WoRMS taxon details
Urotrygon chilensis (Günther, 1872)
283115 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283115)
accepted
Species
Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872 · unaccepted
Urolophus goodei Jordan & Bollman, 1890 · unaccepted (synonym)
Urotrygon goodei (Jordan & Bollman, 1890) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872) Günther, A. (1872). Report on several collections of fishes recently obtained for the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871.</em> (pt 3) (art. 1) : 652-675, Pls. 53-70. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Urotrygon chilensis (Günther, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283115 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872) Günther, A. (1872). Report on several collections of fishes recently obtained for the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1871.</em> (pt 3) (art. 1) : 652-675, Pls. 53-70. [details]
original description (of Urolophus goodei Jordan & Bollman, 1890) Jordan, D. S.; Bollman, C. H. (1890). Descriptions of new species of fishes collected at the Galapagos Islands and along the coast of the United States of Colombia, 1887-'88. In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (770): 149-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.12-770.149 [details]
original description (of Urolophus goodei Jordan & Bollman, 1890) Jordan, D. S.; Bollman, C. H. (1890). Descriptions of new species of fishes collected at the Galapagos Islands and along the coast of the United States of Colombia, 1887-'88. In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (770): 149-183., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.12-770.149 [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 (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Urotrygon goodei (Jordan & Bollman, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Urotrygon chilensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus goodei Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Urotrygon goodei (Jordan & Bollman, 1890))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NHMUK collection (Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3104333) (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Urotrygon chilensis USNM 131021 radiograph dorsal view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Urotrygon goodei (Jordan & Bollman, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Urotrygon chilensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Urolophus goodei Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Urotrygon goodei (Jordan & Bollman, 1890))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NHMUK collection (Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3104333) (from synonym Urolophus chilensis Günther, 1872)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Urotrygon chilensis USNM 131021 radiograph dorsal view)
To ITIS
