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Caracanthus unipinna (Gray, 1831)

To FishBase images (<i>Caracanthus unipinna</i>, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishBase images (Caracanthus unipinna, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)

220365  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220365)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Perciformes (Order)
  11. Scorpaenoidei (Suborder)
  12. Scorpaenidae (Family)
  13. Caracanthinae (Subfamily)
  14. Caracanthus (Genus)
  15. Caracanthus unipinna (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of a new genus of percoid fish, discovered by Mr. Samuel Stutchbury, in the Pacific sea, and now in the British Museum. <em>Zoological Miscellany.</em> [No. 1]: 20. [details] 
Description Among branches of @Stylophora mordax@ and certain @Acropora@ corals (Ref. 9710).  
Description Among branches of @Stylophora mordax@ and certain @Acropora@ corals (Ref. 9710). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Caracanthus unipinna (Gray, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220365 on 2025-05-16
Date
action
by
1997-07-05 08:48:11Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Centropus staurophorus Kner, 1860) Kner, R. (1860). Über einige noch unbeschriebene Fische. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 39 (no. 4): 531-546, Pl. [Also as a separate, pp. 3-18.]. [details] 

original description (of Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of a new genus of percoid fish, discovered by Mr. Samuel Stutchbury, in the Pacific sea, and now in the British Museum. <em>Zoological Miscellany.</em> [No. 1]: 20. [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] 

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] OpenAccess publication

Other

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  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Among branches of @Stylophora mordax@ and certain @Acropora@ corals (Ref. 9710). [details]

Spelling Spelled C. unipinnus in <130> [details]
    Definitions

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LanguageName 
English pygmy coral croucher  [details]
Japanese ワタゲダンゴオコゼ  [details]
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Micropus longipinnis Jatzow & Lenz, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Caracanthus unipinnus (Gray, 1831))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Centropus staurophorus Kner, 1860)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Caracanthus unipinna) 
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropus longipinnis Jatzow & Lenz, 1898)
To FishBase (from synonym Caracanthus unipinnis (Gray, 1831))
To FishBase (from synonym Centropus staurophorus Kner, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Caracanthus unipinnus (Gray, 1831))
To FishBase images (Caracanthus unipinna, Japan, by Randall, J.E.) 
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 22 proteins) 
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Micropus unipinna Gray, 1831)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Caracanthus unipinnus (Gray, 1831))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna FIN027431 Slide 120 mm) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna USNM 324416 photograph lateral view) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Caracanthus unipinna</i>, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishBase images (Caracanthus unipinna, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)
Hosted externally
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna FIN027431 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna FIN027431 Slide 120 mm)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna USNM 324416 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Caracanthus unipinna USNM 324416 photograph lateral view)
Hosted externally
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