WoRMS taxon details
Paralichthys woolmani Jordan & Williams, 1897
275822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275822)
accepted
Species
Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898 · unaccepted
Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1897). Descriptions of twenty-two new species of fishes collected by the steamer Albatross, of the United States Fish Commission. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 1115): 437-457, Pls. 49-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.19-1115.437 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Paralichthys woolmani Jordan & Williams, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275822 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1897). Descriptions of twenty-two new species of fishes collected by the steamer Albatross, of the United States Fish Commission. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 1115): 437-457, Pls. 49-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.19-1115.437 [details]
original description (of Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898) Jordan, D. S. ; Evermann, B. W. (1898). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 47: i-xxiv + 2183a-3136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46755 [details]
original description (of Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898) Jordan, D. S. ; Evermann, B. W. (1898). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 47: i-xxiv + 2183a-3136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46755 [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
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
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]
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 (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paralichthys woolmani)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys sinaloae RAD107262-001) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys sinaloae RAD107262-001) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys woolmanni RAD107264-001) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys woolmanni RAD107264-001) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paralichthys woolmani)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys sinaloae RAD107262-001) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys sinaloae RAD107262-001) (from synonym Paralichthys sinaloae Jordan & Abbott, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys woolmanni RAD107264-001) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paralichthys woolmanni RAD107264-001) (from synonym Paralichthys woolmanni Jordan & Williams, 1897)
To ITIS