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WoRMS taxon detailsPomacanthus semicirculatus (Cuvier, 1831)
220003 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220003)
accepted
Species
Holacanthus alternans Cuvier, 1831 · unaccepted
Holacanthus lepidolepis Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
Holacanthus reginae Liénard, 1891 · unaccepted
Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops alternans Cuv., 1831 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops caeruleus (Ehren) Cuv., 1831 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops ignatius Playfair, 1867 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops lasti von Bonde, 1934 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops poecilus Peters, 1868 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops reginae (Lienard) Sauvage, 1891 · unaccepted
Pomacanthops semicirculatus (Cuvier, 1831) · unaccepted
Pomacanthus semicircularis (Cuvier, 1831) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine,
(of Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 191, Pl. 183 [details]
Description Juveniles inhabits shallow protected areas, while adults prefer coastal reefs with heavy coral growth providing ample...
Description Juveniles inhabits shallow protected areas, while adults prefer coastal reefs with heavy coral growth providing ample hiding places. Common in depths less than 25 m. Generally a solitary species. Apparently rare in Belau. The young are excellent aquarium fish and suitable for a community tank. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Cuvier, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220003 on 2025-05-19
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. page(s): 191, Pl. 183 [details] original description (of Holacanthus alternans Cuvier, 1831) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1831). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome septième. Livre septième. Des Squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 7: i-xxix + 1-531, Pls. 170-208. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-440, Valenciennes 441-531. i-xxii + 1-399 in Strasbourg edition.]. page(s): 193 [details] original description (of Holacanthus lepidolepis Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Batavia. Tiental I-VI. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 4 (no. 3): 451-516. [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] Ecologyecology 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]  Othercontext source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Juveniles inhabits shallow protected areas, while adults prefer coastal reefs with heavy coral growth providing ample hiding places. Common in depths less than 25 m. Generally a solitary species. Apparently rare in Belau. The young are excellent aquarium fish and suitable for a community tank. [details]
To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Holacanthus lepidolepis Bleeker, 1853) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pomacanthops semicirculatus (Cuvier, 1831)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Holacanthus alternans Cuvier, 1831) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pomacanthus semicirculatus) To FishBase (from synonym Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) To FishBase (from synonym Pomacanthops semicirculatus (Cuvier, 1831)) To FishBase To FishBase (from synonym Holacanthus lepidolepis Bleeker, 1853) To FishBase (from synonym Holacanthus reginae Liénard, 1891) To FishBase (from synonym Holacanthus alternans Cuvier, 1831) To FishBase images (Pomacanthus semicirculatus, Chinese Taipei, by Patzner, R.) To Fishipedia To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 45 proteins) To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Holacanthus semicirculatus Cuvier, 1831) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) To NMNH Extant Collection (Holacanthus semicirculatus P02359 illustration) To ITIS |
