WoRMS taxon details
Canthigaster coronata (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
219936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219936)
accepted
Species
Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905 · unaccepted
Canthigaster coronatus (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 · unaccepted
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
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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]
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] 
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
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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]

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]





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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]
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster coronatus (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthigaster coronata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster coronatus (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875))
To FishBase images (Canthigaster coronata, Hawaii, by Malaer, P.)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 59 proteins)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 59 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster coronata FIN034741 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster coronatus (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthigaster coronata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster cinctus Jordan & Evermann, 1905)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster coronatus (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875))
To FishBase images (Canthigaster coronata, Hawaii, by Malaer, P.)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 59 proteins)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 59 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon coronatus Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster coronata FIN034741 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS