WoRMS taxon details
Scarus arabicus (Steindachner, 1902)
219122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219122)
accepted
Species
Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902) Steindachner, F. (1902). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der südarabischen Expedition in den Jahren 1898 bis 1899. Fische von Südarabien und Socotra. <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 39 (no. 24) (art. 76): 316-318. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Scarus arabicus (Steindachner, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219122 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902) Steindachner, F. (1902). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der südarabischen Expedition in den Jahren 1898 bis 1899. Fische von Südarabien und Socotra. <em>Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 39 (no. 24) (art. 76): 316-318. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scarus arabicus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus arabicus FIN033017 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus arabicus FIN033018 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scarus arabicus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Pseudoscarus arabicus Steindachner, 1902)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus arabicus FIN033017 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus arabicus FIN033018 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS