WoRMS taxon details
Petrus rupestris (Valenciennes, 1830)
218611 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218611)
accepted
Species
Dentex brevis Kner, 1865 · unaccepted
Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Petrus rupestris (Valenciennes, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218611 on 2026-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [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]
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
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Dentex brevis Kner, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrus rupestris)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex brevis Kner, 1865)
To GenBank (335 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (335 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Dentex brevis Kner, 1865)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrus rupestris)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex brevis Kner, 1865)
To GenBank (335 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Dentex rupestris Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (335 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To ITIS
