WoRMS taxon details
Spicara altum (Osório, 1917)
1577356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1577356)
accepted
Species
Smaris alta Osório, 1917 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Smaris altus Osório, 1917 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Smaris macrophthalmus Cadenat, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
Spicara alta (Osório, 1917) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Smaris altus Osório, 1917) Osório, B. (1917). Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. <em>Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa.</em> v. 4: 103-131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Spicara altum (Osório, 1917). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1577356 on 2026-06-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Smaris altus Osório, 1917) Osório, B. (1917). Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. <em>Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa.</em> v. 4: 103-131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8]. [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]
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] 
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Smaris macrophthalmus Cadenat, 1937)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spicara alta) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Smaris altus Osório, 1917)
To FishBase (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Smaris macrophthalmus Cadenat, 1937)
To Fishbase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Smaris altus Osório, 1917)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Smaris macrophthalmus Cadenat, 1937)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spicara alta) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Smaris altus Osório, 1917)
To FishBase (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Smaris macrophthalmus Cadenat, 1937)
To Fishbase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Smaris altus Osório, 1917)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Spicara alta (Osório, 1917))