WoRMS name details

Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832

209345  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209345)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Kurtiformes (Order)
  11. Apogonidae (Family)
  12. Apogoninae (Subfamily)
  13. Apogon (Genus)
  14. Apogon guamensis (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, but hiding by day within @Acropora@ thickets and other corals, as well as in...  
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, but hiding by day within @Acropora@ thickets and other corals, as well as in holes and crevices and emerging at night to forage on free-swimming invertebrates (Ref. 1602). Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Apogon guamensis Valenciennes, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209345 on 2024-05-04
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2009-06-15 15:21:11Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2023-01-10 08:56:01Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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basis of record Smith, J.L.B. (1961). Fishes of the family Apogonidae of the Western Indian Ocean and the Seychelles. Ichthyological Bulletin 22. [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, but hiding by day within @Acropora@ thickets and other corals, as well as in holes and crevices and emerging at night to forage on free-swimming invertebrates (Ref. 1602). Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300). [details]
LanguageName 
English Guam cardinalfish  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) 
To FishBase 
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) 
To ITIS

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