WoRMS taxon details
Hemiscyllium freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
281035 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281035)
accepted
Species
Chiloscyllium malaianum (Lesson, 1831) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 · unaccepted
Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted
Scyllium malaisianus Lesson, 1831 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
Lectotype (of Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831) MNHN...
Lectotype (of Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831) MNHN 7767, geounit Indonesia [details]
Lectotype MNHN A.7792, geounit Indonesia [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hemiscyllium freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281035 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [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]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831) MNHN 7767, geounit Indonesia [details]
Lectotype MNHN A.7792, geounit Indonesia [details]
Syntype MNHN A.7792, geounit Indonesia [details]
Syntype MNHN B.2962, geounit Indonesia [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Indonesian speckled carpet sharkfreckled carpet shark | [details] |
| French | requin-chabot grivelé | [details] |
| Spanish | bamboa jaspeada | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Chiloscyllium malaianum (Lesson, 1831))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemiscyllium freycineti)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium malaisianus Lesson, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium malaianum (Lesson, 1831))
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Chiloscyllium malaianum (Lesson, 1831))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemiscyllium freycineti)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium malaisianus Lesson, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloscyllium malaianum (Lesson, 1831))
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyllium malaisianum Lesson, 1831)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Scyllium freycineti Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS
