WoRMS taxon details
Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790)
280728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280728)
accepted
Species
Chaetodon caris Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790 · unaccepted
Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830 · unaccepted
(of Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790) Bloch, M. E. (1790). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 4: i-xii + 1-128, Pls. 217-252. [Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 7, published 1797.].
page(s): 3, Pl. 217 (fig. 1) [details]
page(s): 3, Pl. 217 (fig. 1) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Etroplus suratensis (Bloch, 1790). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280728 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chaetodon caris Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 125, 372 [details]
original description (of Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790) Bloch, M. E. (1790). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 4: i-xii + 1-128, Pls. 217-252. [Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 7, published 1797.].
page(s): 3, Pl. 217 (fig. 1) [details]
original description (of Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 486 [details]
page(s): 125, 372 [details]
original description (of Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790) Bloch, M. E. (1790). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 4: i-xii + 1-128, Pls. 217-252. [Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 7, published 1797.].
page(s): 3, Pl. 217 (fig. 1) [details]
original description (of Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 486 [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). (2025). 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 (93 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon caris Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Etroplus suratensis)
To Fishbase (from synonym Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830)
To Fishbase (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (663 nucleotides; 893 proteins)
To GenBank (663 nucleotides; 893 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon caris Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Etroplus suratensis)
To Fishbase (from synonym Etroplus meleagris Cuvier, 1830)
To Fishbase (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (663 nucleotides; 893 proteins)
To GenBank (663 nucleotides; 893 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodon suratensis Bloch, 1790)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
