WoRMS name details
Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802)
218657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218657)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sciaena heptacantha Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. <em>chez Plassan: Paris, France.</em> v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 308, 311 [details]
page(s): 308, 311 [details]
Description Occurs singly or in small groups, over muddy, sandy, rubbly, or seagrass bottoms of lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of...
Description Occurs singly or in small groups, over muddy, sandy, rubbly, or seagrass bottoms of lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 60 m. Flesh is fairly good for human consumption (Ref. 6023). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218657 on 2025-12-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sciaena heptacantha Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. <em>chez Plassan: Paris, France.</em> v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 308, 311 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 308, 311 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
To, A.W.L., Ching, K.S.H. & Shea, S.K.H. (2013) Hong Kong reef fish photo guide. Eco-Education and Resources Centre. [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 singly or in small groups, over muddy, sandy, rubbly, or seagrass bottoms of lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 60 m. Flesh is fairly good for human consumption (Ref. 6023). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | roodgespikkelde zeebarbeel | [details] |
| English | cinnabar goatfish | [details] |
| French | rouget-barbet cinnabare | [details] |
| German | Rottupfen-Meerbarbe | [details] |
| Japanese | タカサゴヒメジ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (99 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To FishBase
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 81 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parupeneus heptacanthus USNM 403195 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parupeneus heptacanthus USNM 440073 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Cinnabar Goatfish)
To FishBase
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 81 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parupeneus heptacanthus USNM 403195 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parupeneus heptacanthus USNM 440073 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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