WoRMS taxon details
Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
219876 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219876)
accepted
Species
Balistapus conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) · unaccepted
Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801 · unaccepted
Balistoides conspicillium (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Occurs in clear seaward reefs adjacent to steep drop offs. Uncommon to rare throughout most of its range. Diet consists of...
Description Occurs in clear seaward reefs adjacent to steep drop offs. Uncommon to rare throughout most of its range. Diet consists of sea urchins, crabs and other crustaceans, mollusks, and tunicates (Ref. 9770). Marketed fresh, but of minor importance to fisheries (Ref. 9770). Among the most highly prized aquarium fishes (Ref. 1602). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2022). FishBase. Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219876 on 2022-05-20
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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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
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Present From regional or thematic species database
Alien species This is tropical Indo-West Pacific. The species is naturally distributed from East Africa through Indonesia to Samoa, and from southern Japan to New Caledonia [details]Introduced species vector dispersal Likely Aquarium release [details]
From other sources
Description Occurs in clear seaward reefs adjacent to steep drop offs. Uncommon to rare throughout most of its range. Diet consists of sea urchins, crabs and other crustaceans, mollusks, and tunicates (Ref. 9770). Marketed fresh, but of minor importance to fisheries (Ref. 9770). Among the most highly prized aquarium fishes (Ref. 1602). [details]
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Balistoides conspicillium (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To Fishbase (from synonym Balistapus conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 50 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum FIN026722 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum USNM 423563 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Balistoides conspicillium (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To Fishbase (from synonym Balistapus conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 50 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum FIN026722 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum USNM 423563 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
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