WoRMS taxon details
Nectamia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
398505 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398505)
accepted
Species
Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 · unaccepted (synonym)
Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted (synonym)
Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903 · unaccepted
Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964 · unaccepted (synonym)
Apogon spongicolus (Smith, 1965) · unaccepted
Ostorhinchus nubilus (Garman, 1903) · unaccepted
Ostorhynchus nubilus (Garman, 1903) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Apogon fuscus 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]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Nectamia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398505 on 2025-09-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Descriptions de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de poissons du genre Apogon. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris).</em> v. 1: 51-60, Pl. 4. [details]
original description (of Apogon fuscus 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]
original description (of Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903) Garman, S. (1903). Some fishes from Australasia. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 39 (no. 8): 229-241, Pls. 1-5. [details]
original description (of Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965) Smith, J.L.B. (1965). A new sponge-dwelling apogonid fish from the Red Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13).</em> 7(81): 529–531. [details]
original description (of Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964) Fourmanoir, P.; Crosnier, A. (1964). Deuxième liste complémentaire des poissons du canal de Mozambique. Diagnoses préliminaire de 11 espèces nouvelles. <em>Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) Série Océanographie.</em> No. 6 (1963): 2-32, Pls. A, 13-16. [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]
original description (of Apogon fuscus 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]
original description (of Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903) Garman, S. (1903). Some fishes from Australasia. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 39 (no. 8): 229-241, Pls. 1-5. [details]
original description (of Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965) Smith, J.L.B. (1965). A new sponge-dwelling apogonid fish from the Red Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 13).</em> 7(81): 529–531. [details]
original description (of Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964) Fourmanoir, P.; Crosnier, A. (1964). Deuxième liste complémentaire des poissons du canal de Mozambique. Diagnoses préliminaire de 11 espèces nouvelles. <em>Cahiers O. R. S. T. O. M. (Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer) Série Océanographie.</em> No. 6 (1963): 2-32, Pls. A, 13-16. [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]
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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Samoan cardinalfish [from synonym]Guam cardinalfish [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ホソスジナミダテンジクダイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (25 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nectamia fusca)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhynchus nubilus (Garman, 1903))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon spongicolus (Smith, 1965))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhinchus nubilus (Garman, 1903))
To FishBase
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nectamia fusca FIN026370 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nectamia fusca FIN026370B Slide 120 mm)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nectamia fusca)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon ocellatus Fourmanoir & Crosnier, 1964)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon nubilus Garman, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhynchus nubilus (Garman, 1903))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon spongicolus (Smith, 1965))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhynchus spongicolus Smith, 1965)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostorhinchus nubilus (Garman, 1903))
To FishBase
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Apogon fuscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nectamia fusca FIN026370 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nectamia fusca FIN026370B Slide 120 mm)
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