WoRMS taxon details
Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett, 1833
218721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218721)
accepted
Species
Chaetodon auromarginatus Bliss, 1883 · unaccepted
Chaetodon dayi Ahl, 1923 · unaccepted
Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836 · unaccepted
Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters, 1855 · unaccepted
Chaetodon xanthoicephalus Bennett, 1833 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chelmo pulcher Steindachner, 1875 · unaccepted
Choetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tetragonoptrus pulcher (Steindachner, 1875) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bennett, E. T. (1833). Characters of new species of fishes from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1832 (pt 2): 182-184. [details]
Description Forms loose shoals of 5-6 individuals and usually found around isolated coral heads. Territorial and agressive to other...
Description Forms loose shoals of 5-6 individuals and usually found around isolated coral heads. Territorial and agressive to other chaetodonts; omnivorous (Ref. 5503). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2022). FishBase. Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218721 on 2022-08-16
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original description
Bennett, E. T. (1833). Characters of new species of fishes from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1832 (pt 2): 182-184. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present From other sources
Description Forms loose shoals of 5-6 individuals and usually found around isolated coral heads. Territorial and agressive to other chaetodonts; omnivorous (Ref. 5503). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | yellowhead butterflyfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Chelmo pulcher Steindachner, 1875)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon dayi Ahl, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters, 1855)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon auromarginatus Bliss, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon dayi Ahl, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetragonoptrus pulcher (Steindachner, 1875))
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon xanthoicephalus Bennett, 1833)
To FishBase (from synonym Choetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelmo pulcher Steindachner, 1875)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon xanthocephalus FIN027776 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Chelmo pulcher Steindachner, 1875)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon dayi Ahl, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters, 1855)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon auromarginatus Bliss, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon dayi Ahl, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnis Peters, 1855)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetragonoptrus pulcher (Steindachner, 1875))
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon xanthoicephalus Bennett, 1833)
To FishBase (from synonym Choetodon nigripinnatus Desjardins, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelmo pulcher Steindachner, 1875)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon xanthocephalus FIN027776 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
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