WoRMS taxon details
Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829)
AphiaID: 212846
AphiaID: 212846
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrinae (Subfamily) > Dascyllus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Dascyllus Cuvier, 1829 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Dascyllus axillaris Smith, 1935 Dascyllus niger Bleeker, 1847 Dascyllus trimaculatum (Rüppell, 1829) (misspelling) Dascyllus unicolor Bennett, 1831 Pomacentrus nuchalis Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 Pomacentrus trimaculatus Rüppell, 1829 Sparus nigricans Gronow, 1854 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Smith, J.L.B. (1960). Coral Fishes of the Family Pomacentridae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Ichthyological Bulletin No. 19: 317-349 [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Comores [details] Djibouti [details] Eritrea [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (39 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (141 nucleotides; 111 proteins) To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Inhabits coral and rocky reefs, juveniles often commensal with large sea anemones (@Amphiprion@) (Ref. 1602). Occurs in lagoon and outer reef environments, in small to large aggregations. The stomach of several specimens from the Palau Islands contained algae, copepods, and other planktonic crustaceans. [details] Publication date: Date of discription 1829 in <307>. [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212846 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212846 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
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