WoRMS taxon details
Terapon theraps Cuvier, 1829
218349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218349)
accepted
Species
Datnia virgata Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eutherapon theraps (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
Perca argentea Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Perca indica Gronow, 1854 · unaccepted (synonym)
Therapon microlepis Rüppell, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Therapon nigripinnis MacLeay, 1881 · unaccepted
Therapon rubricatus Richardson, 1842 · unaccepted
Therapon theraps Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Description Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 5213). Marketed fresh (Ref. 5284).
Description Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 5213). Marketed fresh (Ref. 5284). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Terapon theraps Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218349 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Perca argentea Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Datnia virgata Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 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.]. [details]
original description (of Therapon microlepis Rüppell, 1842) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1852). Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen. <em>Vierte Abtheilung: Fische und deren Skelette. Frankfurt am Main.</em> . i-iv + 1-40. [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]
original description (of Perca argentea Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Datnia virgata Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 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.]. [details]
original description (of Therapon microlepis Rüppell, 1842) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1852). Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen. <em>Vierte Abtheilung: Fische und deren Skelette. Frankfurt am Main.</em> . i-iv + 1-40. [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] 
Other
context source (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors [request]
context 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]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
[request]context 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]additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species abundance in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : 1 individual [details]Introduced species impact in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]
Introduced species remark In Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : First record of this species for the whole Mediterranean area. [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Natural dispersal
? Suez Canal [details]
Unreviewed
Description Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 5213). Marketed fresh (Ref. 5284). [details]
To Barcode of Life (89 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Therapon nigripinnis MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Therapon rubricatus Richardson, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Therapon theraps Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Terapon theraps)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon nigripinnis MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon theraps Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Eutherapon theraps (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Perca indica Gronow, 1854)
To Fishbase (from synonym Perca argentea Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon rubricatus Richardson, 1842)
To FishBase images (Terapon theraps, Indonesia, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (138 nucleotides; 140 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Terapon theraps FIN034686 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Terapon theraps FIN034687 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Therapon nigripinnis MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Therapon rubricatus Richardson, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Therapon theraps Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Terapon theraps)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon nigripinnis MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon theraps Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Eutherapon theraps (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Perca indica Gronow, 1854)
To Fishbase (from synonym Perca argentea Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon rubricatus Richardson, 1842)
To FishBase images (Terapon theraps, Indonesia, by Randall, J.E.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (138 nucleotides; 140 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Terapon theraps FIN034686 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Terapon theraps FIN034687 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
