Marine Species Traits - Sargocentron rubrum (Forsskål, 1775)

(of Sciaena rubra Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 48, xi [details]

Descriptive notes

Description Inhabits protected habitats (Ref. 5213). Feeds mainly on benthic crabs and shrimps at night. Spine of preopercle venomous.

Description Inhabits protected habitats (Ref. 5213). Feeds mainly on benthic crabs and shrimps at night. Spine of preopercle venomous. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sargocentron rubrum (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126400 on 2025-03-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Sciaena rubra Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 48, xi [details]

original description (of Holocentrus alboruber Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. chez Plassan: Paris, France. v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 333, 372 [details]

original description (of Holocenthrus aureoruber Fowler, 1904) Fowler, H. W. (1904). A collection of fishes from Sumatra. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. v. 12 (pt 4): 495-560, Pls. 7-28. [details]

original description (of Holocentrum dimidicauda Marshall, 1953) Marshall, T. C. (1953). Ichthyological Notes No. 2. Ichthyological Notes, Department of Harbours and Marine, Queensland. No. 2: 48-63, Pls. 2-3. [details]

original description (of Holocentrum orientale Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. Déterville, Paris. Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 150 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Other

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. BioInvasions Records. 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors

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context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. AFCD. , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]

context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. Fishes. 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Streftaris, N., A. Zenetos & E. Papathanassiou. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 43: 419-453. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Zenetos, A.; Çinar, M.E.; Pancucci-Papadopoulou, M.A.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Furnari, G.; Andaloro, F.; Bellou, N.; Streftaris, N.; Zibrowius, H. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. Mediterranean Marine Science. 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors

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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Zenetos, A.; Gofas, S.; Verlaque, M.; Cinar, M.; Garcia Raso, J.; Bianchi, C.; Morri, C.; Azzurro, E.; Bilecenoglu, M.; Froglia, C.; Siokou, I.; Violanti, D.; Sfriso, A.; San Martin, G.; Giangrande, A.; Katagan, T.; Ballesteros, E.; Ramos-Espla, A.; Mastrototaro, F.; Ocana, O.; Zingone, A.; Gambi, M.; Streftaris, N. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. Mediterranean Marine Science. 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From regional or thematic species database

Introduced species vector dispersal Lebanese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals (Suez Canal) [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal Cypriote part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals (Suez Canal) [details]

Unreviewed

Description Inhabits protected habitats (Ref. 5213). Feeds mainly on benthic crabs and shrimps at night. Spine of preopercle venomous. [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
English	redcoat	[details]
Hebrew	ברקן אדום	[details]
Japanese	アヤメエビス	[details]
Modern Greek (1453-)	Ακανθόπερκα	[details]
Turkish	sincap Baliginaylon baligiHindistan baligiasker baligi	[details]

To Barcode of Life (103 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Adioryx ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Holocentrum orientale Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Perca rubra (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Holocenthrus aureoruber Fowler, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Sciaena rubra Forsskål, 1775)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Holocentrus alboruber Lacepède, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Holocentrus rubrum (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications) (from synonym Holocentrus ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications) (from synonym Holocentrum rubrum (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sargocentron rubrum)
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena rubra Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sargocentron ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Sargocentrum rubrum (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrum rubrum (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrum dimidicauda Marshall, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrum orientale Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Adioryx ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrus ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrus alboruber Lacepède, 1802)
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrus rubrum (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Perca rubra (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Holocenthrus aureoruber Fowler, 1904)
To FishBase images (Sargocentron rubrum, Turkey, by Can, A.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (100 nucleotides; 109 proteins)
To GenBank (100 nucleotides; 109 proteins) (from synonym Sciaena rubra Forsskål, 1775)
To GenBank (100 nucleotides; 109 proteins) (from synonym Adioryx ruber (Forsskål, 1775))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron rubrum USNM 403300 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron rubrum USNM 435501 photograph lateral view)
To PESI
To ITIS

From editor or global species database

To FishBase images (Sargocentron rubrum, Turkey, by Can, A.)

Hosted externally

Unreviewed

Holocentrus ruber

Image from synonym

To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron rubrum USNM 403300 photograph lateral view)

Hosted externally

To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron rubrum USNM 435501 photograph lateral view)

Hosted externally