WoRMS taxon details
Retropinna semoni (Weber, 1895)
282569 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282569)
accepted
Species
Jenynsella weatherilli Ogilby, 1908 · unaccepted
Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895 · unaccepted
Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941 · unaccepted
(of Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895) Weber, M. (1895). Fische von Ambon, Java, Thursday Island, dem Burnett-Fluss und von der Süd-Küste von Neu-Guinea. <em>In: Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem malayischen Archipel; mit Unterstützung des Herrn Dr. Paul von Ritter ausgeführt ...Jahren 1891-1893 von Dr. Richard Semon.</em> v. 5: 259-276. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Retropinna semoni (Weber, 1895). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282569 on 2026-01-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895) Weber, M. (1895). Fische von Ambon, Java, Thursday Island, dem Burnett-Fluss und von der Süd-Küste von Neu-Guinea. <em>In: Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem malayischen Archipel; mit Unterstützung des Herrn Dr. Paul von Ritter ausgeführt ...Jahren 1891-1893 von Dr. Richard Semon.</em> v. 5: 259-276. [details]
original description (of Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941) Stokell, G. (1941). A revision of the genus Retropinna. <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 7): 361-372, Pls. 55-57. [details]
original description (of Jenynsella weatherilli Ogilby, 1908) Ogilby, J. D. (1908). New or little known fishes in the Queensland Museum. <em>Annals of the Queensland Museum.</em> No. 9 (pt 1): 1-41. [details]
original description (of Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941) Stokell, G. (1941). A revision of the genus Retropinna. <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 7): 361-372, Pls. 55-57. [details]
original description (of Jenynsella weatherilli Ogilby, 1908) Ogilby, J. D. (1908). New or little known fishes in the Queensland Museum. <em>Annals of the Queensland Museum.</em> No. 9 (pt 1): 1-41. [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). (2025). 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 (37 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Retropinna semoni)
To Fishbase (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To Fishbase (from synonym Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941)
To GenBank (318 nucleotides; 440 proteins) (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To GenBank (318 nucleotides; 440 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Retropinna semoni)
To Fishbase (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To Fishbase (from synonym Retropinna victoriae Stokell, 1941)
To GenBank (318 nucleotides; 440 proteins) (from synonym Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895)
To GenBank (318 nucleotides; 440 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS