WoRMS taxon details
Parequula melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872)
282145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282145)
accepted
Species
Chthamalopteryx melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted
Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
Parequula melbourunensis (Castelnau, 1872) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 158 [details]
page(s): 158 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Parequula melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282145 on 2026-01-12
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 158 [details]
page(s): 158 [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). (2025). 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 (4 publications) (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chthamalopteryx melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parequula melbournensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Parequula melbourunensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chthamalopteryx melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chthamalopteryx melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parequula melbournensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Parequula melbourunensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chthamalopteryx melbournensis (Castelnau, 1872))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Gerres melbournensis Castelnau, 1872)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS