WoRMS taxon details
Porcostoma dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
218618 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218618)
accepted
Species
Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 · unaccepted
Porcostomus dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) Gilchrist, J. D. F.; Thompson, W. W. (1908). Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 145-206. [details]
Description Occurs in middle waters near reefs. Abundant at times on Natal reefs. Carnivorous. Sold fresh in markets.
Description Occurs in middle waters near reefs. Abundant at times on Natal reefs. Carnivorous. Sold fresh in markets. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Porcostoma dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218618 on 2025-07-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) Gilchrist, J. D. F.; Thompson, W. W. (1908). Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 145-206. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Occurs in middle waters near reefs. Abundant at times on Natal reefs. Carnivorous. Sold fresh in markets. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Dane seabream | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Porcostoma dentata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Porcostomus dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908))
To FishBase images (Porcostoma dentata, by FAO)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Porcostoma dentata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Porcostomus dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908))
To FishBase images (Porcostoma dentata, by FAO)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Chrysophrys dentatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
