WoRMS taxon details
Jenkinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851)
281198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281198)
accepted
Species
Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851 · unaccepted
Jenjinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946 · unaccepted
Jenkinsia lamproteania (Gosse, 1851) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Jenkinsia viridis (Bean, 1912) · unaccepted
Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851) Gosse, P. H. (1851). A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica. <em>London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans.</em> 508 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.33264 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Jenkinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281198 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851) Gosse, P. H. (1851). A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica. <em>London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans.</em> 508 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.33264 [details]
original description (of Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912) Bean, T. H. (1912). Description of new fishes of Bermuda. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 25: 121-126. [details]
original description (of Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946) Rivas, L. R. (1946). A new dussumieriid fish of the genus Jenkinsia from Bermuda. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 106(14): 1-4 [details]
original description (of Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912) Bean, T. H. (1912). Description of new fishes of Bermuda. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 25: 121-126. [details]
original description (of Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946) Rivas, L. R. (1946). A new dussumieriid fish of the genus Jenkinsia from Bermuda. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 106(14): 1-4 [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 (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Jenkinsia viridis (Bean, 1912))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia lamproteania (Gosse, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Jenjinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia viridis (Bean, 1912))
To FishSounds
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 68 proteins)
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia bermudana P14437 illustration) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia bermudana P14438 illustration) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia RAD100752-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia RAD100753-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Jenkinsia viridis (Bean, 1912))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia lamproteania (Gosse, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Jenjinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus viridis Bean, 1912)
To FishBase (from synonym Jenkinsia viridis (Bean, 1912))
To FishSounds
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 68 proteins)
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia bermudana P14437 illustration) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia bermudana P14438 illustration) (from synonym Jenkinsia bermudana Rivas, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia RAD100752-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Jenkinsia lamprotaenia RAD100753-001)
To ITIS