WoRMS taxon details
Poromitra cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890)
306617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:306617)
accepted
Species
Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted
Plectromus cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Poromitra cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=306617 on 2025-07-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [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]
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] 
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カブトウオ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Plectromus cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poromitra cristiceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plectromus cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Plectromus cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poromitra cristiceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plectromus cristiceps (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Melamphaes cristiceps Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
