WoRMS taxon details
Malacanthus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801)
218377 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218377)
accepted
Species
Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801 · unaccepted
Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839 · unaccepted
Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904 · unaccepted
Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801) · unaccepted
Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.
page(s): 455, 526, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 455, 526, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [details]
Description Found on outer reef slopes at depths below 5 m. A wary species that tends to swim away from its pursuer rather than enter...
Description Found on outer reef slopes at depths below 5 m. A wary species that tends to swim away from its pursuer rather than enter its burrow (Ref. 1602). Inhabits burrows in sandy bottoms (Ref. 8991). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Malacanthus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218377 on 2025-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.
page(s): 455, 526, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [details]
original description (of Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1839). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. v. 13, pp i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388. [details]
original description (of Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904) Fowler, H. W. (1904). A collection of fishes from Sumatra. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series.</em> v. 12 (pt 4): 495-560, Pls. 7-28. [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): 455, 526, Pl. 28 (fig. 2) [details]
original description (of Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1839). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome treizième. Livre seizième. Des Labroïdes. v. 13, pp i-xix + 1-505 + 1 p., Pls. 369-388. [details]
original description (of Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904) Fowler, H. W. (1904). A collection of fishes from Sumatra. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series.</em> v. 12 (pt 4): 495-560, Pls. 7-28. [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] 
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Found on outer reef slopes at depths below 5 m. A wary species that tends to swim away from its pursuer rather than enter its burrow (Ref. 1602). Inhabits burrows in sandy bottoms (Ref. 8991). [details]Remark Date Eschmeyer, pers. comm. [details]
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Malacanthus latovittatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To FishBase images (Malacanthus latovittatus, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malacanthus latovittatus FIN030787 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malacanthus latovittatus FIN030788 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Malacanthus latovittatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Malacanthus urichthys Fowler, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Malacanthus taeniatus Valenciennes, 1839)
To FishBase (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To FishBase images (Malacanthus latovittatus, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Labrus latovittatus Lacepède, 1801)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Taenianotus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1802))
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Oceanops latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malacanthus latovittatus FIN030787 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malacanthus latovittatus FIN030788 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
