WoRMS taxon details
Amioides polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877)
1017557 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1017557)
accepted
Species
Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 · unaccepted
Amioides grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) · unaccepted
Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877 · unaccepted
Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877) · unaccepted (Superseded new combination)
Synagrops grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877) Vaillant, L. L. (1877). Sur une espèce nouvelle du genre Cheilodipterus. <em>Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (6th Série).</em> v. 12 [1875]: 27-30. [details]
Type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Amioides polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1017557 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877) Vaillant, L. L. (1877). Sur une espèce nouvelle du genre Cheilodipterus. <em>Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (6th Série).</em> v. 12 [1875]: 27-30. [details]
original description (of Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). Descriptions of fifteen new fishes of the family Cheilodipteridae, from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 13.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 41 (no. 1868): 431-446, Pls. 34-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.41-1868.431 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). Descriptions of fifteen new fishes of the family Cheilodipteridae, from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 13.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 41 (no. 1868): 431-446, Pls. 34-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.41-1868.431 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オニイシモチ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coranthus polyacanthus) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Amioides grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To FishBase (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Amioides grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amia grossidens USNM 70250 holotype radiograph) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amioides polyacanthus FIN026586 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Apogon grossidens P00888 illustration) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coranthus polyacanthus) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Amioides grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To FishBase (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Cheilodipterus polyacanthus Vaillant, 1877)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Coranthus polyacanthus (Vaillant, 1877))
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Amioides grossidens (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amia grossidens USNM 70250 holotype radiograph) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amioides polyacanthus FIN026586 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Apogon grossidens P00888 illustration) (from synonym Amia grossidens Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
