WoRMS taxon details
Gymnocranius euanus (Günther, 1879)
278870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278870)
accepted
Species
Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961 · unaccepted
Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943 · unaccepted
Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879) Günther, A. (1879). Notice of two new species of fishes from the South seas. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> v. 4 (no. 20): 136-137. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gymnocranius euanus (Günther, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278870 on 2025-07-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961) Akazaki, M. (1961). Results of the Amami Islands expedition No. 4 on a new sparoid fish, Gymnocranius japonicus with special reference to its taxonomic status. <em>Copeia.</em> 1961(4), 437-441. [details]
original description (of Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943) Whitley, G. P. (1943). Ichthyological descriptions and notes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 68 (pts 3-4) (nos. 307-308): 114-144. [details]
original description (of Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879) Günther, A. (1879). Notice of two new species of fishes from the South seas. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> v. 4 (no. 20): 136-137. [details]
original description (of Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943) Whitley, G. P. (1943). Ichthyological descriptions and notes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 68 (pts 3-4) (nos. 307-308): 114-144. [details]
original description (of Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879) Günther, A. (1879). Notice of two new species of fishes from the South seas. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> v. 4 (no. 20): 136-137. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | シロダイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnocranius euanus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943)
To FishBase (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To FishBase images (Gymnocranius euanus, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnocranius euanus FIN030532 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnocranius euanus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monotaxis affinis Whitley, 1943)
To FishBase (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius japonicus Akazaki, 1961)
To FishBase images (Gymnocranius euanus, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Sphaerodon euanus Günther, 1879)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnocranius euanus FIN030532 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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