WoRMS taxon details
Scarus compressus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
276043 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276043)
accepted
Species
Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916) Osburn, R. C.; Nichols J. T. (1916). Shore fishes collected by the "Albatross" expedition in Lower California, with descriptions of new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> v. 35 (art. 16): 139-181. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scarus compressus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276043 on 2025-12-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916) Osburn, R. C.; Nichols J. T. (1916). Shore fishes collected by the "Albatross" expedition in Lower California, with descriptions of new species. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> v. 35 (art. 16): 139-181. [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 (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scarus compressus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To GenBank (259 nucleotides; 203 proteins) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To GenBank (259 nucleotides; 203 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon compressus RAD114529-001) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon compressus RAD114529-001) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scarus compressus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To GenBank (259 nucleotides; 203 proteins) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To GenBank (259 nucleotides; 203 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon compressus RAD114529-001) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon compressus RAD114529-001) (from synonym Callyodon compressus Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
To ITIS