WoRMS taxon details
Chirocentrodon bleekerianus (Poey, 1867)
280154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280154)
accepted
Species
Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964 · unaccepted
Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868 · unaccepted
Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 · unaccepted
Ilisha caribbea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867) Poey, F. (1867). Peces Cubanos especies nuevas. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 229-245. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Chirocentrodon bleekerianus (Poey, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280154 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867) Poey, F. (1867). Peces Cubanos especies nuevas. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 229-245. [details]
original description (of Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964) Tommasi, L.R. (1964). Sôbre tres especies de peces marinos del litoral de San Pablo (Brasil). <em>Neotrópica (La Plata).</em> 10(31): 29–35. [details]
original description (of Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868) Günther, A. (1868). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi fish containing the families Heteropygii, Cyprinidae, Gonorhynchidae, Hyodontidae, Osteoglossidae, Clupeidae,... [thru]... Halosauridae, in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum.</em> v. 7: i-xx + 1-512. [details]
original description (of Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923) Meek, S. E.; Hildebrand, S. F. (1923). The marine fishes of Panama. Part I. <em>Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series.</em> v. 15 (publ. 215): i-xi + 1-330, Pls. 1-24. [details]
original description (of Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964) Tommasi, L.R. (1964). Sôbre tres especies de peces marinos del litoral de San Pablo (Brasil). <em>Neotrópica (La Plata).</em> 10(31): 29–35. [details]
original description (of Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868) Günther, A. (1868). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi fish containing the families Heteropygii, Cyprinidae, Gonorhynchidae, Hyodontidae, Osteoglossidae, Clupeidae,... [thru]... Halosauridae, in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum.</em> v. 7: i-xx + 1-512. [details]
original description (of Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923) Meek, S. E.; Hildebrand, S. F. (1923). The marine fishes of Panama. Part I. <em>Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series.</em> v. 15 (publ. 215): i-xi + 1-330, Pls. 1-24. [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
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ilisha caribbea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Ilisha caribbea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus RAD100459-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus RAD100461-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ilisha caribbea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirocentrodon taeniatus Günther, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Ilisha caribbaea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Ilisha caribbea Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirocentrodon cladileokae Tommasi, 1964)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Pellona bleekeriana Poey, 1867)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus RAD100459-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chirocentrodon bleekerianus RAD100461-001)
To ITIS
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