WoRMS taxon details
Rhencus macracanthus (Günther, 1864)
1577352 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1577352)
accepted
Species
Paraconodon orthopristis Breder, 1936 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pomadasis burro Starks, 1906 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pomadasys andrei (Sauvage, 1879) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pristipoma andrei Sauvage, 1879 · unaccepted
Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pristipoma macracanthus Günther, 1864 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Report of a collection of fishes made by Messrs. Dow, Godman, and Salvin in Guatemala. Part first. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) : 144-154. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhencus macracanthus (Günther, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1577352 on 2026-05-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Report of a collection of fishes made by Messrs. Dow, Godman, and Salvin in Guatemala. Part first. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) : 144-154. [details]
original description (of Pristipoma andrei Sauvage, 1879) Sauvage, H.-E. (1879). Description de quelques poissons d'espèces nouvelles de la collection du Muséum d'histoire naturelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série).</em> v. 3: 204-209. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Pristipoma andrei Sauvage, 1879) Sauvage, H.-E. (1879). Description de quelques poissons d'espèces nouvelles de la collection du Muséum d'histoire naturelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série).</em> v. 3: 204-209. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | longspine grunt [from synonym] | [details] |
| Spanish | roncacho gordo [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (94 barcodes) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthus Günther, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhencus macracanthus)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthus Günther, 1864)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pomadasys andrei (Sauvage, 1879))
To Fishbase (from synonym Pristipoma andrei Sauvage, 1879)
To Fishbase
To FishBase (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To FishBase (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthus Günther, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhencus macracanthus)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthus Günther, 1864)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pomadasys andrei (Sauvage, 1879))
To Fishbase (from synonym Pristipoma andrei Sauvage, 1879)
To Fishbase
To FishBase (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To FishBase (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Pristipoma macracanthum Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther, 1864))
