WoRMS taxon details
Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775
219129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219129)
accepted
Species
Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928 · unaccepted
Callyodon madagascariensis (Steindachner, 1887) · unaccepted
Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906 · unaccepted
Callyodon niger (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted
Callyodon nuchipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Pseudoscarus flavomarginatus Kner, 1865 · unaccepted
Pseudoscarus godeffroyi Günther, 1909 · unaccepted
Pseudoscarus madagascariensis Steindachner, 1887 · unaccepted
Pseudoscarus niger viridis Klunzinger, 1871 · unaccepted
Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802 · unaccepted
Scarus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Scarus lineolabiatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928) · unaccepted
Scarus makaravar Montrouzier, 1857 · unaccepted
Scarus nigar Forsskål, 1775 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. <em>Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae.</em> 1-20 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, map. [Pisces on pp. x-xix and 22-76]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18564 [details]
Description Usually inhabits in reef flat and edge (Ref. 6113). Found over corals (Ref. 5213). Generally solitary (Ref. 1602). Feeds on...
Description Usually inhabits in reef flat and edge (Ref. 6113). Found over corals (Ref. 5213). Generally solitary (Ref. 1602). Feeds on algae (Ref. 6113). Males mantain small harems and pair spawn (Ref. 1602). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Scarus niger Forsskål, 1775. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219129 on 2023-09-22
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original description
Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. <em>Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae.</em> 1-20 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, map. [Pisces on pp. x-xix and 22-76]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18564 [details]
original description (of Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. <em>chez Plassan: Paris, France.</em> v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 2, 12 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Smith, J.L.B. & Smith, M.M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]
original description (of Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. <em>chez Plassan: Paris, France.</em> v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 2, 12 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Smith, J.L.B. & Smith, M.M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [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

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. <em>(In preparation).</em> [details]





From other sources
Description Usually inhabits in reef flat and edge (Ref. 6113). Found over corals (Ref. 5213). Generally solitary (Ref. 1602). Feeds on algae (Ref. 6113). Males mantain small harems and pair spawn (Ref. 1602). [details]
To Barcode of Life (111 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scarus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callyodon nuchipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus godeffroyi Günther, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus madagascariensis Steindachner, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus flavomarginatus Kner, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callyodon niger (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon niger (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon madagascariensis (Steindachner, 1887))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus lineolabiatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928))
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus makaravar Montrouzier, 1857)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon nuchipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus godeffroyi Günther, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus flavomarginatus Kner, 1865)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus niger viridis Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus nigar Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus madagascariensis Steindachner, 1887)
To FishBase images (Scarus niger, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (160 nucleotides; 137 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon maoricus P05960 illustration) (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus niger RAD112647-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus niger RAD112648-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus nuchipunctatus P05993 illustration) (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scarus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Callyodon nuchipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus godeffroyi Günther, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus madagascariensis Steindachner, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pseudoscarus flavomarginatus Kner, 1865)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callyodon niger (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon niger (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon madagascariensis (Steindachner, 1887))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus lineolabiatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928))
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus makaravar Montrouzier, 1857)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus nuchipunctatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus limbatus Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus chadri Lacepède, 1802)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Callyodon nuchipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus godeffroyi Günther, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus flavomarginatus Kner, 1865)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus niger viridis Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus nigar Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudoscarus madagascariensis Steindachner, 1887)
To FishBase images (Scarus niger, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (160 nucleotides; 137 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Callyodon maoricus P05960 illustration) (from synonym Callyodon maoricus Jordan & Seale, 1906)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus niger RAD112647-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus niger RAD112648-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus nuchipunctatus P05993 illustration) (from synonym Callyodon lineolabiatus Fowler & Bean, 1928)
To ITIS