WoRMS taxon details

Gerres oblongus Cuvier, 1830

218526  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218526)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]   
Description Migrates to specific sandy areas near outer reef edge to spawn in late afternoons to spawn during full moon. Feeds on small...  
Description Migrates to specific sandy areas near outer reef edge to spawn in late afternoons to spawn during full moon. Feeds on small benthic organisms living on sandy bottoms (Ref. 3409). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Gerres oblongus Cuvier, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218526 on 2024-03-19
Date
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1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]   

original description  (of Gerres macrosoma Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Halmaheira (Gilolo). <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 6 (no. 1): 49-62. [details]   

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

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

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

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. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Migrates to specific sandy areas near outer reef edge to spawn in late afternoons to spawn during full moon. Feeds on small benthic organisms living on sandy bottoms (Ref. 3409). [details]
LanguageName 
English slender silver-biddy  [details]
Japanese ナガサギ  [details]