WoRMS taxon details
Dactyloptena orientalis (Cuvier, 1829)
218158 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218158)
accepted
Species
Corystion orientale (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
Corystion orientalis (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855 · unaccepted
Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854 · unaccepted
Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 162 [details]
page(s): 162 [details]
Description Inhabits coastal waters with sandy substrates at depths of 1 to more than 40 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds on crustaceans, clams,...
Description Inhabits coastal waters with sandy substrates at depths of 1 to more than 40 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds on crustaceans, clams, and small fish. May be caught using ringnets (Ref. 5213). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Dactyloptena orientalis (Cuvier, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218158 on 2025-10-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855) Bleeker, P. (1855). Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus, van de Banda-eilanden. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 7 (no. 3): 494-495. [details]
original description (of Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Faunae ichthyologicae japonicae species novae. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 6 (no. 2): 395-426. [details]
original description (of Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 162 [details]
original description (of Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On new or insufficiently described fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> 23: 1-55. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Faunae ichthyologicae japonicae species novae. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 6 (no. 2): 395-426. [details]
original description (of Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 162 [details]
original description (of Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On new or insufficiently described fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> 23: 1-55. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
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






Unreviewed
Description Inhabits coastal waters with sandy substrates at depths of 1 to more than 40 m (Ref. 1602). Feeds on crustaceans, clams, and small fish. May be caught using ringnets (Ref. 5213). [details]
To Barcode of Life (52 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Corystion orientale (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Corystion orientalis (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Flying Gurnard)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Flying Gurnard)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dactyloptena orientalis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Corystion orientalis (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910)
To FishBase (from synonym Corystion orientale (Cuvier, 1829))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (84 nucleotides; 97 proteins)
To GenBank (84 nucleotides; 97 proteins) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dactyloptena orientalis FIN028027 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dactyloptena orientalis FIN028028 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Corystion orientale (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Corystion orientalis (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Flying Gurnard)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Flying Gurnard)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dactyloptena orientalis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus cheirophthalmus Bleeker, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus japonicus Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Corystion orientalis (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Ebisinus procne Ogilby, 1910)
To FishBase (from synonym Corystion orientale (Cuvier, 1829))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (84 nucleotides; 97 proteins)
To GenBank (84 nucleotides; 97 proteins) (from synonym Dactylopterus orientalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dactyloptena orientalis FIN028027 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dactyloptena orientalis FIN028028 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS