WoRMS taxon details
Cantherhines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867)
220055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220055)
accepted
Species
Amanses fronticinctus (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted
Cantharines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cantherhines fronticinctatus (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cantherhines fronticintus (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cantherines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867) Playfair, R. L.; Günther, A. (1867). The fishes of Zanzibar, with a list of the fishes of the whole east coast of Africa. <em>London.</em> i-xiv + 1-153, Pls. 1-21. [details]
Description Prefers shallow coastal coral reefs and feeds on benthic organisms (Ref. 3467).
Description Prefers shallow coastal coral reefs and feeds on benthic organisms (Ref. 3467). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cantherhines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220055 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867) Playfair, R. L.; Günther, A. (1867). The fishes of Zanzibar, with a list of the fishes of the whole east coast of Africa. <em>London.</em> i-xiv + 1-153, Pls. 1-21. [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]
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
[request]
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 Prefers shallow coastal coral reefs and feeds on benthic organisms (Ref. 3467). [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cantherhines fronticinctus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Amanses fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherhines fronticintus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherhines fronticinctatus (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cantherhines fronticinctus FIN030871 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cantherhines fronticinctus FIN030872 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cantherhines fronticinctus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Amanses fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherhines fronticintus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharines fronticinctus (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase (from synonym Cantherhines fronticinctatus (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Monacanthus fronticinctus Günther, 1867)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cantherhines fronticinctus FIN030871 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cantherhines fronticinctus FIN030872 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
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