WoRMS name details
Liza vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
218879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218879)
unaccepted
Species
Liza Jordan & Swain, 1884 accepted as Chelon Artedi, 1793
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mugil vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) 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]
Description Occurs in lagoons and on reef flats and common along protected sandy shorelines. May enter rivers during rainy season (Ref....
Description Occurs in lagoons and on reef flats and common along protected sandy shorelines. May enter rivers during rainy season (Ref. 5213). Forms large schools, frequently found in mangrove areas (Ref. 2334). Juveniles may be found in rice fields and mangroves and may be used as bait fish (Ref. 9812). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Liza vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218879 on 2025-09-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mugil vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) 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]
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]
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]
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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Occurs in lagoons and on reef flats and common along protected sandy shorelines. May enter rivers during rainy season (Ref. 5213). Forms large schools, frequently found in mangrove areas (Ref. 2334). Juveniles may be found in rice fields and mangroves and may be used as bait fish (Ref. 9812). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To FishBase
To GenBank (122 nucleotides; 89 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Liza vaigiensis USNM 439828 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To FishBase
To GenBank (122 nucleotides; 89 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Liza vaigiensis USNM 439828 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
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