WoRMS taxon details
Calamus brachysomus (Lockington, 1880)
275967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275967)
accepted
Species
Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880) Lockington, W. N. (1880). Description of a new sparoid fish (Sparus brachysomus) from Lower California. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 3 (no. 149): 284-286., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.149.284 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Calamus brachysomus (Lockington, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275967 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880) Lockington, W. N. (1880). Description of a new sparoid fish (Sparus brachysomus) from Lower California. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 3 (no. 149): 284-286., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.149.284 [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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 (53 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calamus brachysomus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calamus brachysomus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Sparus brachysomus Lockington, 1880)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS