WoRMS taxon details
Pugnaso curtirostris (Castelnau, 1872)
282513 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282513)
accepted
Species
Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880 · unaccepted
Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Syngnathus curtirostris 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): 243 [details]
page(s): 243 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pugnaso curtirostris (Castelnau, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282513 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880) Klunzinger, C. B. (1880). Die von Müller'sche Sammlung australischer Fische in Stuttgart. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 80 (1. Abth.) (nos 3-4): 325-430, Pls. 1-9. [details]
original description (of Syngnathus curtirostris 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): 243 [details]
original description (of Syngnathus curtirostris 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): 243 [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 (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
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]
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 (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pugnaso curtirostris)
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pugnaso curtirostris)
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus caretta Klunzinger, 1880)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus curtirostris Castelnau, 1872)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS