African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Scarus oktodon (Bleeker, 1861)

WoRMS name details

Scarus oktodon (Bleeker, 1861)

AphiaID

219099 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219099)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Scarus psittacus Forsskål, 1775

Rank

Species

Parent

Scarus Forsskål, 1775

Original name

Pseudocarus oktodon Bleeker, 1861

Environment

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

Original description

(of Pseudocarus oktodon Bleeker, 1861) Bleeker, P. (1861). Iets over de geslachten der Scaroïden en hunne Indisch-archipelagische soorten. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde.</em> v. 12: 228-244. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scarus oktodon (Bleeker, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219099 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2002-01-02 17:49:40Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Pseudocarus oktodon Bleeker, 1861) Bleeker, P. (1861). Iets over de geslachten der Scaroïden en hunne Indisch-archipelagische soorten. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde.</em> v. 12: 228-244. [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]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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