WoRMS taxon details
Brevoortia patronus Goode, 1878
275500 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275500)
accepted
Species
Brevoortia petronus Goode, 1878 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Goode, G. B. (1878). A revision of the American species of the genus Brevoortia, with a description of a new species from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 1 (no. 15): 30-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.1-15.30 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Brevoortia patronus Goode, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275500 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Goode, G. B. (1878). A revision of the American species of the genus Brevoortia, with a description of a new species from the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 1 (no. 15): 30-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.1-15.30 [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). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brevoortia patronus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brevoortia petronus Goode, 1878)
To GenBank (262 nucleotides; 107 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Brevoortia patronus RAD100444-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Brevoortia patronus RAD100448-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brevoortia patronus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brevoortia petronus Goode, 1878)
To GenBank (262 nucleotides; 107 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Brevoortia patronus RAD100444-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Brevoortia patronus RAD100448-001)
To ITIS