WoRMS taxon details
Priacanthus hamrur (Forsskål, 1775)
218360 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218360)
accepted
Species
Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792 · unaccepted
Boops asper Gronow, 1854 · unaccepted
Priacanthias hamrur (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842 · unaccepted
Priacanthus fax Valenciennes, 1831 · unaccepted
Priacanthus hamrua (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Priacanthus hamrus (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Priacanthus hanirur (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Priacanthus longipinnis Borodin, 1932 · unaccepted
Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879 · unaccepted
Priacanthus speculum Valenciennes, 1831 · unaccepted
Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): xi, 44, 45 [details]
page(s): xi, 44, 45 [details]
Description Uncommon species found in outer reef slopes and deep lagoon pinnacles from 8 to at least 80 m. Feeds on small fish,...
Description Uncommon species found in outer reef slopes and deep lagoon pinnacles from 8 to at least 80 m. Feeds on small fish, crustaceans, and other small invertebrates (Ref. 5213). Generally marketed fresh, may be salted or dried (Ref. 5284). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Priacanthus hamrur (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218360 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1843). Pisces. <em>Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Part 1: 1-20. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus fax Valenciennes, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus longipinnis Borodin, 1932) Borodin, N. A. (1932). Fishes. Scientific results of the yacht "Alva" world cruise, July, 1931 to March, 1932, in command of William K. Vanderbilt. <em>Bulletin Vanderbilt Marine Museum.</em> 1(3): 65-101, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879) Hilgendorf, F. M. (1879). Einige Beiträge zur Ichthyologie Japan's. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1879.</em> : 78-81. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus speculum Valenciennes, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): xi, 44, 45 [details]
original description (of Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792) Bloch, M. E. (1792). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 6. i-xii + 1-126, Pls. 289-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41368209
page(s): 115, Pl. 319 [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]
original description (of Priacanthus fax Valenciennes, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus longipinnis Borodin, 1932) Borodin, N. A. (1932). Fishes. Scientific results of the yacht "Alva" world cruise, July, 1931 to March, 1932, in command of William K. Vanderbilt. <em>Bulletin Vanderbilt Marine Museum.</em> 1(3): 65-101, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879) Hilgendorf, F. M. (1879). Einige Beiträge zur Ichthyologie Japan's. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1879.</em> : 78-81. [details]
original description (of Priacanthus speculum Valenciennes, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): xi, 44, 45 [details]
original description (of Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792) Bloch, M. E. (1792). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 6. i-xii + 1-126, Pls. 289-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41368209
page(s): 115, Pl. 319 [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 (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors 
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context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors
[request]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]additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Tunisia (Nation) : Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]Unreviewed
Description Uncommon species found in outer reef slopes and deep lagoon pinnacles from 8 to at least 80 m. Feeds on small fish, crustaceans, and other small invertebrates (Ref. 5213). Generally marketed fresh, may be salted or dried (Ref. 5284). [details]
To Barcode of Life (111 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Boops asper Gronow, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Priacanthus hamrur)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus fax Valenciennes, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus longipinnis Borodin, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus speculum Valenciennes, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Boops asper Gronow, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hamrua (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hamrus (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hanirur (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 91 proteins)
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 91 proteins) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Priacanthus hamrur FIN032687 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Priacanthus hamrur FIN032688 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Boops asper Gronow, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Priacanthus hamrur)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus fax Valenciennes, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus longipinnis Borodin, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus schlegelii Hilgendorf, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus speculum Valenciennes, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus dubius Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Boops asper Gronow, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hamrua (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hamrus (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Priacanthus hanirur (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias macrophthalmus Bloch, 1792)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 91 proteins)
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 91 proteins) (from synonym Sciaena hamrur Forsskål, 1775)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Priacanthus hamrur FIN032687 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Priacanthus hamrur FIN032688 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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