WoRMS taxon details
Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766)
218161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218161)
accepted
Species
Cataphractus draco Gronow, 1854 · unaccepted
Europegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pegassus draco Shaw, 1804 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804 · unaccepted
Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766 · unaccepted
Pegasus latirostris Richardson, 1846 · unaccepted
Pegasus pauciradiatus Ogilby, 1886 · unaccepted
Pegasus umitengu (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) · unaccepted
Surypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766) · unaccepted
Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766) · unaccepted
Zalises umitengu Jordan & Snyder, 1901 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] 
Description Inhabits lagoons often among algal or seagrass beds (Ref. 5503). Found on sand or silt bottoms, frequently in bays or...
Description Inhabits lagoons often among algal or seagrass beds (Ref. 5503). Found on sand or silt bottoms, frequently in bays or estuaries (Ref. 3132). Feeds on minute invertebrates (crustaceans and worms). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Eurypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218161 on 2023-12-10
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original description
(of Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804) Shaw, G. (1804). General zoology or systematic natural history . [see Shaw 1803, ref. 4014]. v. 5 (pt 1): i-v + 1-250, Pls. 93-132, and (pt 2): i-vi + 251-463, Pls. 132-182.
page(s): 461, Pl. 182 [details]
original description (of Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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
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ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]
page(s): 461, Pl. 182 [details]
original description (of Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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
[request] ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Inhabits lagoons often among algal or seagrass beds (Ref. 5503). Found on sand or silt bottoms, frequently in bays or estuaries (Ref. 3132). Feeds on minute invertebrates (crustaceans and worms). [details]
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pegasus pauciradiatus Ogilby, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pegasus umitengu (Jordan & Snyder, 1901))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (69 publications) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pegasus latirostris Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Zalises umitengu Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To FishBase (from synonym Zalises umitengu Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegassus draco Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Europegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Cataphractus draco Gronow, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Surypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus pauciradiatus Ogilby, 1886)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus umitengu (Jordan & Snyder, 1901))
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus latirostris Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase images (Eurypegasus draconis, Papua New Guinea, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eurypegasus draconis FIN031684 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eurypegasus draconis FIN031685 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pegasus draconis USNM 231344 photograph dorsal view) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pegasus pauciradiatus Ogilby, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pegasus umitengu (Jordan & Snyder, 1901))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (69 publications) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pegasus latirostris Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Zalises umitengu Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Dragon Sea Moth)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To FishBase (from synonym Zalises umitengu Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegassus draco Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Europegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Cataphractus draco Gronow, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Surypegasus draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Zalises draconis (Linnaeus, 1766))
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus pauciradiatus Ogilby, 1886)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus umitengu (Jordan & Snyder, 1901))
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus latirostris Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Pegasus draco Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase images (Eurypegasus draconis, Papua New Guinea, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eurypegasus draconis FIN031684 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eurypegasus draconis FIN031685 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pegasus draconis USNM 231344 photograph dorsal view) (from synonym Pegasus draconis Linnaeus, 1766)
To ITIS
