WoRMS taxon details
Stromateus stellatus Cuvier, 1829
273999 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273999)
accepted
Species
Stromateus advectitius Whitley, 1935 · unaccepted
Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Stromateus stellatus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273999 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
original description (of Stromateus advectitius Whitley, 1935) Whitley, G. P. (1935). Studies in ichthyology. No. 9. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 4): 215-250, Pl. 18. [details]
original description (of Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1833). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome neuvième. Suite du livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 9: i-xxix + 3 pp. + 1-512, Pls. 246-279. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-198, 330-359, 372-427; Valenciennes the balance. i-xxiv + 1-379 in Strasbourg edition. Pp. 429-512 contains additions and corrections for vols. 2 through 5.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4427517
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Stromateus advectitius Whitley, 1935) Whitley, G. P. (1935). Studies in ichthyology. No. 9. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 4): 215-250, Pl. 18. [details]
original description (of Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1833). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome neuvième. Suite du livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 9: i-xxix + 3 pp. + 1-512, Pls. 246-279. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-198, 330-359, 372-427; Valenciennes the balance. i-xxiv + 1-379 in Strasbourg edition. Pp. 429-512 contains additions and corrections for vols. 2 through 5.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4427517
page(s): 382 [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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 (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stromateus stellatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Stromateus advectitius Whitley, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833)
To FishBase
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stromateus stellatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Stromateus advectitius Whitley, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Stromateus maculatus Cuvier, 1833)
To FishBase
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
