WoRMS taxon details
Tetractenos hamiltoni (Richardson, 1846)
282945 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282945)
accepted
Species
Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846 · unaccepted
Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846) Richardson, J. (1844-1848). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. <em>In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.): The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60. [1844: 1-16; 1845: 17-52; 1846: 53-74; 1848: i-viii + 75-139. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Tetractenos hamiltoni (Richardson, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282945 on 2025-07-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846) Richardson, J. (1844-1848). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. <em>In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.): The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60. [1844: 1-16; 1845: 17-52; 1846: 53-74; 1848: i-viii + 75-139. [details]
original description (of Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). Fishes from South Sea islands. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 4): 445-457.
page(s): 456 [details]
original description (of Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). Fishes from South Sea islands. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 4): 445-457.
page(s): 456 [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
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tetractenos hamiltoni)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase images (Tetractenos hamiltoni, by Yau, B.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tetractenos hamiltoni USNM 47856 radiograph caudal area close up)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tetractenos hamiltoni)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon insularum De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase images (Tetractenos hamiltoni, by Yau, B.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Tetrodon hamiltoni Richardson, 1846)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tetractenos hamiltoni USNM 47856 radiograph caudal area close up)
To ITIS
