WoRMS name details
Pterois russelli Bennett, 1831
218079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218079)
unaccepted (misspelling)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pterois russelii Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). Exhibition of the several species of Pterois contained in the Mauritius collection ... [Pterois russellii]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 128. [details] 
Description Found in coastal waters down to a depth of 60 m (Ref. 5213).
Description Found in coastal waters down to a depth of 60 m (Ref. 5213). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pterois russelli Bennett, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218079 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pterois russelii Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). Exhibition of the several species of Pterois contained in the Mauritius collection ... [Pterois russellii]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 128. [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]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Found in coastal waters down to a depth of 60 m (Ref. 5213). [details]Remark India. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | plaintail turkeyfish | [details] |