WoRMS taxon details
Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier, 1830)
218782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218782)
accepted
Species
Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862 · unaccepted
Glyphidodon hemimelas Kner, 1868 · unaccepted
Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830) · unaccepted
Glyphisodon filholi Sauvage, 1879 · unaccepted
Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 478 [details]
page(s): 478 [details]
Description Found solitarily or in small groups among rubble or over open beach-rock of reef flats exposed to moderate surge and feeds...
Description Found solitarily or in small groups among rubble or over open beach-rock of reef flats exposed to moderate surge and feeds mainly on benthic algae (Ref. 1602). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chrysiptera unimaculata (Cuvier, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218782 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 478 [details]
original description (of Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [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): 478 [details]
original description (of Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [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
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [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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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






Unreviewed
Authority (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830) in <307>. [details]Description Found solitarily or in small groups among rubble or over open beach-rock of reef flats exposed to moderate surge and feeds mainly on benthic algae (Ref. 1602). [details]
To Barcode of Life (41 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Glyphisodon filholi Sauvage, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodon hemimelas Kner, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chrysiptera unimaculata)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodon hemimelas Kner, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon filholi Sauvage, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862)
To FishBase images (Chrysiptera unimaculata, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chrysiptera unimaculata FIN032402 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chrysiptera unimaculata FIN032403 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Glyphisodon filholi Sauvage, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodon hemimelas Kner, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chrysiptera unimaculata)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodon hemimelas Kner, 1868)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphisodon filholi Sauvage, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Glyphidodon dispar Günther, 1862)
To FishBase images (Chrysiptera unimaculata, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Glyphisodon unimaculatus Cuvier, 1830)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Glyphidodontops unimaculatus (Cuvier, 1830))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chrysiptera unimaculata FIN032402 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chrysiptera unimaculata FIN032403 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS