WoRMS taxon details
Johnius macropterus (Bleeker, 1853)
276116 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276116)
accepted
Species
Blythia macroptera (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Blythsciaena macroptera (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Dendrophysa macroptera (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Sciaena macropterus (Bleeker, 1853) · unaccepted
Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental V-X. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> 4 (2): 243-302. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Johnius macropterus (Bleeker, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276116 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental V-X. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> 4 (2): 243-302. [details]
original description (of Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental V-X. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> 4 (2): 243-302. [details]
original description (of Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental V-X. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> 4 (2): 243-302. [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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sciaena macropterus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Johnius macropterus)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena macropterus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Dendrophysa macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Blythia macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Blythsciaena macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sciaena macropterus (Bleeker, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Johnius macropterus)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena macropterus (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Dendrophysa macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Blythia macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Blythsciaena macroptera (Bleeker, 1853))
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina macroptera Bleeker, 1853)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Umbrina macropterus Bleeker, 1853)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS