WoRMS taxon details
Paracaesio xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869)
401693 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:401693)
accepted
Species
Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
Apsilus xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869) · unaccepted
Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869 · unaccepted (Wrong gender agreement in the...)
Wrong gender agreement in the original publication
Paracaesio pedleyi Mcculloch & Waite, 1916 · unaccepted
Paracaesio tumidus (Tanaka, 1917) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Paraceasio xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869) Bleeker, P. (1869). Description d'une espèce inédite de Caesio de l'île de Nossibé. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2).</em> v. 3: 78-79.
page(s): 78 [details]
page(s): 78 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Paracaesio xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=401693 on 2025-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869) Bleeker, P. (1869). Description d'une espèce inédite de Caesio de l'île de Nossibé. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2).</em> v. 3: 78-79.
page(s): 78 [details]
original description (of Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937) Barnard, K. H. (1937). Further notes on South African marine fishes. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 32 (pt 2, no. 6): 41-67, Pls. 6-8. [details]
original description (of Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917) Tanaka, S. (1917). Eleven new species of fish from Japan. <em>Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo.</em> v. 29 (no. 339): 7-12. [In Japanese. English translation by K. Matsubara in files at Calif. Acad. Sciences.]. [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]
page(s): 78 [details]
original description (of Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937) Barnard, K. H. (1937). Further notes on South African marine fishes. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 32 (pt 2, no. 6): 41-67, Pls. 6-8. [details]
original description (of Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917) Tanaka, S. (1917). Eleven new species of fish from Japan. <em>Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo.</em> v. 29 (no. 339): 7-12. [In Japanese. English translation by K. Matsubara in files at Calif. Acad. Sciences.]. [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





To Barcode of Life (107 barcodes) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Paracaesio pedleyi Mcculloch & Waite, 1916)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paracaesio xanthura) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937)
To FishBase (from synonym Apsilus xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To FishBase (from synonym Paracaesio pedleyi Mcculloch & Waite, 1916)
To FishBase (from synonym Paraceasio xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917)
To FishBase images (Paracaesio xanthura, Australia, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Apsilus xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paracaesio xanthura USNM 435522 photograph lateral view) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paracaesio xanthura USNM 435524 photograph lateral view) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Paracaesio pedleyi Mcculloch & Waite, 1916)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paracaesio xanthura) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Aetiasis cantharoides Barnard, 1937)
To FishBase (from synonym Apsilus xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To FishBase (from synonym Paracaesio pedleyi Mcculloch & Waite, 1916)
To FishBase (from synonym Paraceasio xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Vegetichthys tumidus Tanaka, 1917)
To FishBase images (Paracaesio xanthura, Australia, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Apsilus xanthurus (Bleeker, 1869))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Caesio xanthurus Bleeker, 1869)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paracaesio xanthura USNM 435522 photograph lateral view) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paracaesio xanthura USNM 435524 photograph lateral view) (from synonym Paracaesio xanthura (Bleeker, 1869))
To ITIS