WoRMS name details
Rhynchostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785)
219914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219914)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Phynchostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of the generic noun)
Ryncostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of the generic noun)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ostracion nasus Bloch, 1785) Bloch, M. E. (1785). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 1: i-viii + 1-136, Pls. 109-144. [Also a combined edition of two volumes, v. 1-4 in I, 5-9 in II. Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 4 published 1787.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhynchostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219914 on 2026-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ostracion nasus Bloch, 1785) Bloch, M. E. (1785). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 1: i-viii + 1-136, Pls. 109-144. [Also a combined edition of two volumes, v. 1-4 in I, 5-9 in II. Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 4 published 1787.]. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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] 
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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To FishBase (from synonym Ryncostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785))
To FishBase (from synonym Phynchostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785))
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To ITIS
To FishBase (from synonym Ryncostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785))
To FishBase (from synonym Phynchostracion nasus (Bloch, 1785))
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
