WoRMS taxon details
Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940
127408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127408)
accepted
Species
Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940 · unaccepted
Stephanolepis weberi Fowler & Steinitz, 1956 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fraser-Brunner, A. (1940). Notes on the plectognath fishes.--III. On Monacanthus setifer Bennett and related species, with a key to the genus Stephanolepis and descriptions of four new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 11) v. 5 (no. 30): 518-535. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127408 on 2025-05-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Fraser-Brunner, A. (1940). Notes on the plectognath fishes.--III. On Monacanthus setifer Bennett and related species, with a key to the genus Stephanolepis and descriptions of four new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 11) v. 5 (no. 30): 518-535. [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]
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
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 
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context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A., A. Marchini, G. Cantone, A. Castelli, C. Chimenz, M. Cormaci, C. Froglia, G. Furnari, M.C. Gambi, G. Giaccone, A. Giangrande, C. Gravil, F. Mastrototaro, C. Mazziotti, L. Orsi-Relini & S. Piraino. (2010). Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 13(1): 215-237., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9803-y [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]
additional source Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.2 [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Occhipinti-Ambrogi, A., A. Marchini, G. Cantone, A. Castelli, C. Chimenz, M. Cormaci, C. Froglia, G. Furnari, M.C. Gambi, G. Giaccone, A. Giangrande, C. Gravil, F. Mastrototaro, C. Mazziotti, L. Orsi-Relini & S. Piraino. (2010). Alien species along the Italian coasts: an overview. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 13(1): 215-237., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9803-y [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]
additional source Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.2 [details]
additional source Ben Rais Lasram, F.; Mouillot, D. (2008). Increasing southern invasion enhances congruence between endemic and exotic Mediterranean fish fauna. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 11(3): 697-711., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-008-9284-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]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
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]Introduced species vector dispersal in Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Natural dispersal
Lessepsian immigrant via Suez Canal [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Lebanese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | זיפיון מחוספס | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Μονόχειρος | [details] |
| Turkish | dikenli cutre | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stephanolepis diaspros)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis weberi Fowler & Steinitz, 1956)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Stephanolepis diaspros, Oman, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3113226)
To NHMUK collection (Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2534446) (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stephanolepis diaspros FIN030937 Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stephanolepis diaspros)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis weberi Fowler & Steinitz, 1956)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Stephanolepis diaspros, Oman, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3113226)
To NHMUK collection (Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2534446) (from synonym Stephanolepis ocheticus Fraser-Brunner, 1940)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stephanolepis diaspros FIN030937 Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
