WoRMS taxon details
Trachinus radiatus Cuvier, 1829
127083 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127083)
accepted
Species
Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861 · unaccepted
Pseudotrachinus radiatus (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
Trachinus pardalis (Bleeker, 1861) · unaccepted
Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Trachinus radiatus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127083 on 2026-01-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
original description (of Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810) Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861) Bleeker, P. (1861). Notice sur le genre Trachinus (Artedi) et ses espèces. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 4).</em> v. 16: 375-382. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810) Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861) Bleeker, P. (1861). Notice sur le genre Trachinus (Artedi) et ses espèces. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 4).</em> v. 16: 375-382. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | ranxha me rrezedreqi i detit me yje | [details] |
| Catalan | aranya de cap negre | [details] |
| Danish | ru fjæsing | [details] |
| Dutch | gestreepte pietermanbonte pieterman | [details] |
| English | streaked weever | [details] |
| Finnish | sädelouhikala | [details] |
| French | vive rayéevive à tête rayonnée | [details] |
| German | Strahlenpetermännchen | [details] |
| Hebrew | דרקון שדי | [details] |
| Italian | tracina raggiatatracinatrachino di fondoragno | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | δράκαιναΓραμμοδράκαιναdrákena | [details] |
| Portuguese | peixearanha raiado | [details] |
| Spanish | vibora | [details] |
| Swedish | randig fjärsing | [details] |
| Tunisian Arabic | billem | [details] |
| Turkish | trakonyaçarpan | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudotrachinus radiatus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (83 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachinus radiatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachinus pardalis (Bleeker, 1861))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotrachinus radiatus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Pseudotrachinus radiatus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (83 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachinus radiatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachinus pardalis (Bleeker, 1861))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachinus vainus Rafinesque, 1810)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotrachinus radiatus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudotrachinus pardalis Bleeker, 1861)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS