WoRMS name details
Apogon novemfasciatus Cuvier, 1828
209365 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209365)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40.
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons to a depth of about 4 m. Feeds on small crustaceans and fishes (Ref. 1602)....
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons to a depth of about 4 m. Feeds on small crustaceans and fishes (Ref. 1602). Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Apogon novemfasciatus Cuvier, 1828. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209365 on 2025-10-14
Date
action
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2000-09-13 07:19:12Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40.
page(s): 154 [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): 154 [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]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons to a depth of about 4 m. Feeds on small crustaceans and fishes (Ref. 1602). Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300) [details]Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes <111>. Not found in Western Indian Ocean by Smith. Possibly synonym with Ostorhynchus endekataenia (Bleeker, 1852) (=Apogon endekataenia Bleeker, 1852 in <111>), a highly variable species Smith (1961). [details]
