WoRMS taxon details
Cephalurus cephalus (Gilbert, 1892)
280077 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280077)
accepted
Species
Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892) Gilbert, C. H. (1892). Descriptions of thirty-four new species of fishes collected in 1888 and 1889, principally among the Santa Barbara Islands and in the Gulf of California. <em>In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 14 (no. 880): 539-566. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cephalurus cephalus (Gilbert, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280077 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892) Gilbert, C. H. (1892). Descriptions of thirty-four new species of fishes collected in 1888 and 1889, principally among the Santa Barbara Islands and in the Gulf of California. <em>In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 14 (no. 880): 539-566. [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source 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
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cephalurus cephalus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To FishBase images (Cephalurus cephalus, by FAO)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Catulus cephalus USNM 125094 lectotype photograph head close up ventral view) (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cephalurus cephalus USNM 221527 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cephalurus cephalus USNM 87557 photograph head close up dorsal view 1)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cephalurus cephalus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To FishBase images (Cephalurus cephalus, by FAO)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Catulus cephalus USNM 125094 lectotype photograph head close up ventral view) (from synonym Catulus cephalus Gilbert, 1892)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cephalurus cephalus USNM 221527 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cephalurus cephalus USNM 87557 photograph head close up dorsal view 1)
To ITIS
