WoRMS taxon details
Ptereleotris evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
219622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219622)
accepted
Species
Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 · unaccepted
Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927 · unaccepted
Ptereleotris evidens (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ptereleotris microlepis sakurai (Schmidt, 1931) · unaccepted
Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957 · unaccepted
Pterelossus evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pteroeleotris evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Vireosa sakurai Schmidt, 1931 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) Jordan, D. S.; Hubbs, C. L. (1925). Record of fishes obtained by David Starr Jordan in Japan, 1922. <em>Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum.</em> 10 (2): 93-346, Pls. 5-12. [details]
Description Occurs in outer reef slopes, also inhabits lagoons and bays. Usually in pairs as adults and in small aggregations as...
Description Occurs in outer reef slopes, also inhabits lagoons and bays. Usually in pairs as adults and in small aggregations as juveniles. Feeds on zooplankton while hovering 1 to 2 m above the bottom. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ptereleotris evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219622 on 2025-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957) Smith, J. L. B. (1957). The fishes of Aldabra. Part VI. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12).</em> 9 (107) (art. 10): 817-829. [details]
original description (of Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) Jordan, D. S.; Hubbs, C. L. (1925). Record of fishes obtained by David Starr Jordan in Japan, 1922. <em>Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum.</em> 10 (2): 93-346, Pls. 5-12. [details]
original description (of Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1927). Gobies of the Philippines and the China Sea. <em>Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila Monogr.</em> 23: 1-352, frontispiece + Pls. 1-30. [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]
original description (of Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) Jordan, D. S.; Hubbs, C. L. (1925). Record of fishes obtained by David Starr Jordan in Japan, 1922. <em>Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum.</em> 10 (2): 93-346, Pls. 5-12. [details]
original description (of Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1927). Gobies of the Philippines and the China Sea. <em>Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila Monogr.</em> 23: 1-352, frontispiece + Pls. 1-30. [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] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [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
[request]
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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Occurs in outer reef slopes, also inhabits lagoons and bays. Usually in pairs as adults and in small aggregations as juveniles. Feeds on zooplankton while hovering 1 to 2 m above the bottom. [details]
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ptereleotris evides)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Vireosa sakurai Schmidt, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris microlepis sakurai (Schmidt, 1931))
To FishBase (from synonym Pterelossus evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris evidens (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase (from synonym Pteroeleotris evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase images (Ptereleotris evides, Indonesia, by Du, J.-G.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 33 proteins) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris evides RAD102120-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris evides USNM 440169 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ptereleotris evides)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris tricolor Smith, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Vireosa sakurai Schmidt, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris microlepis sakurai (Schmidt, 1931))
To FishBase (from synonym Pterelossus evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase (from synonym Ptereleotris evidens (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase (from synonym Pteroeleotris evides (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925))
To FishBase images (Ptereleotris evides, Indonesia, by Du, J.-G.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 33 proteins) (from synonym Encaeura evides Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris evides RAD102120-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris evides USNM 440169 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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