WoRMS taxon details
Sargocentron melanospilos (Bleeker, 1858)
217942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217942)
accepted
Species
Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858 · unaccepted
Sargocentron melanospilus (Bleeker, 1858) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858) Bleeker, P. (1858). Negende bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 3 (art. 14): 1-6. [details]
Description A relatively uncommon inhabitant of coral-rich areas. Spine of preopercle venomous.
Description A relatively uncommon inhabitant of coral-rich areas. Spine of preopercle venomous. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sargocentron melanospilos (Bleeker, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217942 on 2025-06-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858) Bleeker, P. (1858). Negende bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 3 (art. 14): 1-6. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
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Unreviewed
Description A relatively uncommon inhabitant of coral-rich areas. Spine of preopercle venomous. [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sargocentron melanospilos)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To FishBase images (Sargocentron melanospilos, Fiji, by Winterbottom, R.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron melanospilos FIN029236 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron melanospilos FIN029237 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sargocentron melanospilos)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To FishBase images (Sargocentron melanospilos, Fiji, by Winterbottom, R.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Holocentrum melanospilos Bleeker, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron melanospilos FIN029236 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sargocentron melanospilos FIN029237 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS