WoRMS taxon details

Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846)

219902  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219902)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ostracion fornasini Bianconi, 1846) Bianconi, G. G. (1846). Lettera [sul Ostracion fornasini, n. sp. de pesce del Mosambico]. <em>Nuovi Annali delle Scienze naturali Bologna.</em> (Ser. 2) v. 5: 113-115, Pl. 1. [details]   
Description Occurs in sandy areas with rubble, algae, or corals of clear outer lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Occurs from about...  
Description Occurs in sandy areas with rubble, algae, or corals of clear outer lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Occurs from about 6 to at least 30 m. Poisonous in some parts of the tropics (Ref. 7364). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219902 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  (of Ostracion fornasini Bianconi, 1846) Bianconi, G. G. (1846). Lettera [sul Ostracion fornasini, n. sp. de pesce del Mosambico]. <em>Nuovi Annali delle Scienze naturali Bologna.</em> (Ser. 2) v. 5: 113-115, Pl. 1. [details]   

original description  (of Ostracion pentacanthus Bleeker, 1857) Bleeker, P. (1857). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 2 (art. 7): 1-102. [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 Occurs in sandy areas with rubble, algae, or corals of clear outer lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Occurs from about 6 to at least 30 m. Poisonous in some parts of the tropics (Ref. 7364). [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
English thornback cowfish  [details]
Japanese シマウミスズメ  [details]