WoRMS taxon details

Porcostoma dentata (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

218618  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218618)

accepted
Species
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
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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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] 

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] OpenAccess publication

 
 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]
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English Dane seabream  [details]