WoRMS taxon details
Chirodactylus grandis (Günther, 1860)
218870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218870)
accepted
Species
Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860 · unaccepted
Palunolepis grandis (Günther, 1860) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860) Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Chirodactylus grandis (Günther, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218870 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860) Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Palunolepis grandis (Günther, 1860))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chirodactylus grandis)
To FishBase (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Palunolepis grandis (Günther, 1860))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Palunolepis grandis (Günther, 1860))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chirodactylus grandis)
To FishBase (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Palunolepis grandis (Günther, 1860))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Chilodactylus grandis Günther, 1860)
To ITIS
