WoRMS taxon details
Lepidoperca pulchella (Waite, 1899)
281303 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281303)
accepted
Species
Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899 · unaccepted
Lepidoperca pulchellus (Waite, 1899) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pseudanthias pulchellus (Waite, 1899) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899) Waite, E. R. (1899). Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H. M. C. S. "Thetis," off the coast of New South Wales in February and March 1898. <em>Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney.</em> v. 4 (pt 1): 2-132, Pls. 1-31. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Lepidoperca pulchella (Waite, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281303 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899) Waite, E. R. (1899). Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H. M. C. S. "Thetis," off the coast of New South Wales in February and March 1898. <em>Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney.</em> v. 4 (pt 1): 2-132, Pls. 1-31. [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 (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidoperca pulchella)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudanthias pulchellus (Waite, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Lepidoperca pulchellus (Waite, 1899))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidoperca pulchella)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudanthias pulchellus (Waite, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Lepidoperca pulchellus (Waite, 1899))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Anthias pulchellus Waite, 1899)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS