WoRMS taxon details
Chironemus georgianus Cuvier, 1829
280157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280157)
accepted
Species
Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Chironemus georgianus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280157 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954) Scott, T. D. (1954). Four new fishes from South Australia. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide).</em> v. 11 (no. 2): 105-112, Pl. 22., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40878154 [details]
original description (of Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954) Scott, T. D. (1954). Four new fishes from South Australia. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide).</em> v. 11 (no. 2): 105-112, Pl. 22., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40878154 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Meléndez, R.; Dyer, B. S. (2010). Review of the southern hemisphere fish family Chironemidae (Perciformes: Cirrhitoidei). <em>Revista de Biologia Marina Y Oceanografia.</em> 45: 683-693., available online at https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-19572010000400012 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chironemus georgianus)
To FishBase (from synonym Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954)
To FishBase
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chironemus georgianus)
To FishBase (from synonym Threpterius chalceus Scott, 1954)
To FishBase
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To ITIS
