WoRMS taxon details
Apistus carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
221440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221440)
accepted
Species
Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910 · unaccepted
Apistus carenatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908 · unaccepted
Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Hypodytes carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) · unaccepted
Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 193 [details]
page(s): 193 [details]
Description Inhabits soft bottoms of the continental shelf. Sold in small quantities either fresh or dried and salted in markets.
Description Inhabits soft bottoms of the continental shelf. Sold in small quantities either fresh or dried and salted in markets. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Apistus carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221440 on 2025-08-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 193 [details]
original description (of Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) Gilchrist, J. D. F.; Thompson, W. W. (1908). Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 145-206. [details]
original description (of Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 396 [details]
original description (of Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On new or insufficiently described fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> 23: 1-55. [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]
page(s): 193 [details]
original description (of Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) Gilchrist, J. D. F.; Thompson, W. W. (1908). Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 145-206. [details]
original description (of Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 396 [details]
original description (of Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On new or insufficiently described fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> 23: 1-55. [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
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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 Inhabits soft bottoms of the continental shelf. Sold in small quantities either fresh or dried and salted in markets. [details]Remark Genus Hypodytes according to Paxton et al. 1989 (Fishbase, 1996). In family Scorpaenidae in Fishbase 96 [details]
To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hypodytes carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Apistus carinatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Hypodytes carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus carenatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910)
To FishBase images (Apistus carinatus, by Zuberbuhler, T.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (74 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To GenBank (74 nucleotides; 36 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hypodytes carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Apistus carinatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
To FishBase (from synonym Hypodytes carinatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus israelitarum Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus carenatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Apistus balnearum Ogilby, 1910)
To FishBase images (Apistus carinatus, by Zuberbuhler, T.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (74 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To GenBank (74 nucleotides; 36 proteins) (from synonym Scorpaena carinata Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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