WoRMS taxon details
Dendrochirus brachypterus (Cuvier, 1829)
218052 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218052)
accepted
Species
Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 368 [details]
page(s): 368 [details]
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, in areas with weed-covered rocks on sandy substrates.
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, in areas with weed-covered rocks on sandy substrates. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Dendrochirus brachypterus (Cuvier, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218052 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 368 [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]
page(s): 368 [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Common in reef flats and shallow lagoons, in areas with weed-covered rocks on sandy substrates. [details]
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase images (Dendrochirus brachypterus, Philippines, by Bailly, N.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins) (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dendrochirus brachypterus FIN033290 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dendrochirus brachypterus USNM 374368 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Shortfin Lionfish)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase images (Dendrochirus brachypterus, Philippines, by Bailly, N.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins) (from synonym Pterois brachyptera Cuvier, 1829)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dendrochirus brachypterus FIN033290 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dendrochirus brachypterus USNM 374368 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
