WoRMS taxon details
Xenotoca variata (Bean, 1887)
1019792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1019792)
accepted
Species
Characodon ferrugineus Bean, 1887 · unaccepted
Characodon variatus Bean, 1887 · unaccepted
(of Characodon variatus Bean, 1887) Bean, T. H. (1887). Descriptions of five new species of fishes sent by Prof. A. Dugès from the Province of Guanajuato, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 10 (no. 637): 370-375. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Xenotoca variata (Bean, 1887). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1019792 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Characodon variatus Bean, 1887) Bean, T. H. (1887). Descriptions of five new species of fishes sent by Prof. A. Dugès from the Province of Guanajuato, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 10 (no. 637): 370-375. [details]
original description (of Characodon ferrugineus Bean, 1887) Bean, T. H. (1887). Descriptions of five new species of fishes sent by Prof. A. Dugès from the Province of Guanajuato, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 10 (no. 637): 370-375. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Characodon ferrugineus Bean, 1887) Bean, T. H. (1887). Descriptions of five new species of fishes sent by Prof. A. Dugès from the Province of Guanajuato, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 10 (no. 637): 370-375. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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 (12 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenotoca variata)
To Fishbase (from synonym Characodon variatus Bean, 1887)
To FishBase
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 53 proteins) (from synonym Characodon variatus Bean, 1887)
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenotoca variata)
To Fishbase (from synonym Characodon variatus Bean, 1887)
To FishBase
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 53 proteins) (from synonym Characodon variatus Bean, 1887)
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)