WoRMS taxon details
Gymnocranius griseus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
218576 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218576)
accepted
Species
Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 · unaccepted
Gymnocranius griserus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Gymnocranius orbis Fowler, 1938 · unaccepted
Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel H. (1843). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 2-4: 21-72. [details]
Description Found in coastal trawling grounds. Sometimes forms schools. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates. Sexually mature upon...
Description Found in coastal trawling grounds. Sometimes forms schools. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates. Sexually mature upon reaching 15-17 cm SL. Sometimes caught with handlines and is occasionally marketed dried (Ref. 9775). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gymnocranius griseus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218576 on 2025-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851) Bleeker, P. (1851). Nieuwe bijdrage tot de kennis der Percoïdei, Scleroparei, Sciaenoïdei, Maenoïdei, Chaetodontoïdei en Scombreoïdei van den Soenda-Molukschen Archipel. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 2 (no. 1): 163-179. [details]
original description (of Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel H. (1843). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 2-4: 21-72. [details]
original description (of Gymnocranius orbis Fowler, 1938) Fowler, H. W. (1938). Studies of Hong Kong fishes -- No. 3. <em>Hong Kong Naturalist.</em> 6, Suppl.: 1-52. [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 Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel H. (1843). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 2-4: 21-72. [details]
original description (of Gymnocranius orbis Fowler, 1938) Fowler, H. W. (1938). Studies of Hong Kong fishes -- No. 3. <em>Hong Kong Naturalist.</em> 6, Suppl.: 1-52. [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 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 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
Classification In Pentapodidae in <130> [details]Description Found in coastal trawling grounds. Sometimes forms schools. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates. Sexually mature upon reaching 15-17 cm SL. Sometimes caught with handlines and is occasionally marketed dried (Ref. 9775). [details]
To Barcode of Life (41 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnocranius griseus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius orbis Fowler, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius griserus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843))
To FishBase images (Gymnocranius griseus, Papua New Guinea, by Allen, G.R.)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 40 proteins) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnocranius griseus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lobotes microprion Bleeker, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius orbis Fowler, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnocranius griserus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843))
To FishBase images (Gymnocranius griseus, Papua New Guinea, by Allen, G.R.)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 40 proteins) (from synonym Dentex griseus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS