WoRMS taxon details

Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)

219936  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219936)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) Vaillant, L. L. ; Sauvage, H.E. (1875). Note sur quelques espèces nouvelles de poissons des îles Sandwich. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 3).</em> v. 3: 278-287. [details] 
Description Inhabits sand and rubble bottoms of seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Found mostly below depths of 23 m, but occasionally seen in...  
Description Inhabits sand and rubble bottoms of seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Found mostly below depths of 23 m, but occasionally seen in as little as 6 m. Feeds on a wide variety of benthic organisms: gastropods, sponges, algae, bivalves, polychaetes, tunicates, crabs, sea urchins, heart urchins, brittle stars, bryozoans, peanut worms, various small crustaceans and foraminiferans. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219936 on 2025-06-22
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
1998-06-18 06:08:16Z
changed
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905) Jordan, D. S.; Evermann, B. W. (1905). The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Part I.--The shore fishes of the Hawaiian Islands, with a general account of the fish fauna. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 23 (pt 1) (1903): i-xxviii + 1-574, Pls. 1-65, col. Pls. 1-73. [details] 

original description (of Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) Vaillant, L. L. ; Sauvage, H.E. (1875). Note sur quelques espèces nouvelles de poissons des îles Sandwich. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 3).</em> v. 3: 278-287. [details] 

basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [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] OpenAccess publication

Other

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Inhabits sand and rubble bottoms of seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Found mostly below depths of 23 m, but occasionally seen in as little as 6 m. Feeds on a wide variety of benthic organisms: gastropods, sponges, algae, bivalves, polychaetes, tunicates, crabs, sea urchins, heart urchins, brittle stars, bryozoans, peanut worms, various small crustaceans and foraminiferans. [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Spelling C. coronatus in <126> [details]
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English crowned puffercrown toby  [details]
Japanese ハナキンチャクフグ  [details]