WoRMS taxon details
Rhombosolea leporina Günther, 1862
282600 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282600)
accepted
Species
Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhombosolea leporina Günther, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282600 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
original description (of Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911) Waite, E. R. (1911). Scientific results of the New Zealand government trawling expedition, 1907. Pisces -- part 2. <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> v. 1 (no. 3): 157-272, Pls. 24-57. [Some species treated in this work were previously described in Waite 1910 and Waite 1911]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14022 [details]
original description (of Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911) Waite, E. R. (1911). Scientific results of the New Zealand government trawling expedition, 1907. Pisces -- part 2. <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> v. 1 (no. 3): 157-272, Pls. 24-57. [Some species treated in this work were previously described in Waite 1910 and Waite 1911]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14022 [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]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhombosolea leporina)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911)
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhombosolea leporina)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombosolea millari Waite, 1911)
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS