WoRMS name details
Cantherhines dumerili (Hollard, 1854)
220056 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220056)
unaccepted (misspelling)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Inhabits offshore coral reefs usually solitary or in pairs (Ref. 5503). Common in surface waters around oceanic islands...
Description Inhabits offshore coral reefs usually solitary or in pairs (Ref. 5503). Common in surface waters around oceanic islands (Ref. 9318). Juveniles are pelagic, seen under floating objects (Ref. 9318). Feeds on tips of branching corals, algae, sponges, sea urchins, and molluscs. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Cantherhines dumerili (Hollard, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220056 on 2024-04-19
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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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Description Inhabits offshore coral reefs usually solitary or in pairs (Ref. 5503). Common in surface waters around oceanic islands (Ref. 9318). Juveniles are pelagic, seen under floating objects (Ref. 9318). Feeds on tips of branching corals, algae, sponges, sea urchins, and molluscs. [details]Remark Spelling Hutchins, pers. comm. Spelled as @dumerilii@ in Ref. 2334. and in letourneur et al (1993). [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | whitespotted filefish | [details] |