WoRMS taxon details
Nemipterus randalli Russell, 1986
218518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218518)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Russell, B. C. (1986). Review of the western Indian Ocean species of Nemipterus Swainson 1839, with description of a new species. <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 67 (1/3): 19-35. [details]
Description Inhabits sandy or muddy bottoms. No major fishery exists, but a large population is believed to occur in the Persian Gulf.
Description Inhabits sandy or muddy bottoms. No major fishery exists, but a large population is believed to occur in the Persian Gulf. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Nemipterus randalli Russell, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218518 on 2025-12-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Russell, B. C. (1986). Review of the western Indian Ocean species of Nemipterus Swainson 1839, with description of a new species. <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 67 (1/3): 19-35. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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
additional source
Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., E. Meric, M. Verlaque, P. Galli, C.F. Boudouresque, A. Giangrande, M. Cinar & M. Bilecenoglu. (2008). Additions to the annotated list of marine alien biota in the Mediterranean with special emphasis on Foraminifera and Parasites. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 9(1): 119-165., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.146 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Zenetos, A., E. Meric, M. Verlaque, P. Galli, C.F. Boudouresque, A. Giangrande, M. Cinar & M. Bilecenoglu. (2008). Additions to the annotated list of marine alien biota in the Mediterranean with special emphasis on Foraminifera and Parasites. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 9(1): 119-165., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.146 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Lebanese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals (Suez Canal) [details]Introduced species vector dispersal Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals (Suez Canal)
[details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Cypriote part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals (Suez Canal) [details]
Unreviewed
Description Inhabits sandy or muddy bottoms. No major fishery exists, but a large population is believed to occur in the Persian Gulf. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Randall's threadfin bream | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (163 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nemipterus randalli)
To FishBase
To GenBank (556 nucleotides; 251 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus randalli FIN031417 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus randalli FIN031418 Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nemipterus randalli)
To FishBase
To GenBank (556 nucleotides; 251 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus randalli FIN031417 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus randalli FIN031418 Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
