WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Upeneus arge Jordan & Evermann, 1903

AphiaID

218693 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218693)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Upeneus taeniopterus Cuvier, 1829

Rank

Species

Parent

Upeneus Cuvier, 1829

Original name

Upeneus arge Jordan & Evermann, 1903

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Jordan, D. S.; Evermann B. W. (1903). Descriptions of new genera and species of fishes from the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 22 (1902): 161-208. [details]

Descriptive notes

Description Common on sand bottoms near rocky substrata or coral reefs, in very shallow water. Usually in small groups.

Description Common on sand bottoms near rocky substrata or coral reefs, in very shallow water. Usually in small groups. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Upeneus arge Jordan & Evermann, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218693 on 2025-10-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-24 18:26:33Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-01-08 14:26:18Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2023-01-10 08:56:01Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Jordan, D. S.; Evermann B. W. (1903). Descriptions of new genera and species of fishes from the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 22 (1902): 161-208. [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]