WoRMS taxon details
Pseudanthias townsendi (Boulenger, 1897)
277484 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277484)
accepted
Species
Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897) Boulenger, G. A. (1897). Descriptions of new fishes from the Mekran coast, Persia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 49): 420-422., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939708680655
page(s): 420 [details]
page(s): 420 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pseudanthias townsendi (Boulenger, 1897). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277484 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897) Boulenger, G. A. (1897). Descriptions of new fishes from the Mekran coast, Persia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 49): 420-422., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939708680655
page(s): 420 [details]
page(s): 420 [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). (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 (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897)
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897)
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pseudanthias townsendi FIN034182 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pseudanthias townsendi FIN034183 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897)
To FishBase (from synonym Anthias townsendi Boulenger, 1897)
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pseudanthias townsendi FIN034182 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pseudanthias townsendi FIN034183 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
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