WoRMS taxon details
Sebastes capensis (Gmelin, 1789)
221446 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221446)
accepted
Species
Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789 · unaccepted
Sebastes (Sebastomus) capensis (Gmelin, 1789) · alternative representation
Sebastes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917) · unaccepted
Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896 · unaccepted
Sebastichthys capensis (Gmelin, 1789) · unaccepted
Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917 · unaccepted
Sebastodes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917) · unaccepted
Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789) Gmelin, J. F. (1789). Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species; cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decimo tertia, aucta, reformata. 3 vols. in 9 parts. Lipsiae,.</em> 1788-93. v. 1 (pt 3): 1033-1516 [Fishes on pp. 1126-1516].
page(s): 1219 [details]
page(s): 1219 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sebastes capensis (Gmelin, 1789). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221446 on 2025-05-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789) Gmelin, J. F. (1789). Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species; cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decimo tertia, aucta, reformata. 3 vols. in 9 parts. Lipsiae,.</em> 1788-93. v. 1 (pt 3): 1033-1516 [Fishes on pp. 1126-1516].
page(s): 1219 [details]
original description (of Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896) Jordan, D. S. (1896). Notes on fishes, little known or new to science. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2).</em> v. 6: 201-244, Pls. 20-43.
page(s): 240 [details]
original description (of Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917) Evermann, B. W.; Radcliffe L. (1917). The fishes of the west coast of Peru and the Titicaca Basin. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 95: i-xi + 1-166, Pls. 1-14. [details]
original description (of Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898) Steindachner, F. (1898). Die Fische der Sammlung Plate. In: Plate, L. (ed.): Fauna Chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. <em>Erster Band. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Jena, Supplementband.</em> v. 4: 281-338, Pl. 15-21. [Spanish translation appeared in Boletin del Museo Nacional de Chile v. 5 (no. 1) 1913: 167-199, Pls. 1-10.]. [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): 1219 [details]
original description (of Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896) Jordan, D. S. (1896). Notes on fishes, little known or new to science. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2).</em> v. 6: 201-244, Pls. 20-43.
page(s): 240 [details]
original description (of Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917) Evermann, B. W.; Radcliffe L. (1917). The fishes of the west coast of Peru and the Titicaca Basin. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 95: i-xi + 1-166, Pls. 1-14. [details]
original description (of Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898) Steindachner, F. (1898). Die Fische der Sammlung Plate. In: Plate, L. (ed.): Fauna Chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. <em>Erster Band. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Jena, Supplementband.</em> v. 4: 281-338, Pl. 15-21. [Spanish translation appeared in Boletin del Museo Nacional de Chile v. 5 (no. 1) 1913: 167-199, Pls. 1-10.]. [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 (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sebastodes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Sebastichthys capensis (Gmelin, 1789))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sebastes capensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastichthys capensis (Gmelin, 1789))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastodes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898)
To FishBase images (Sebastes capensis, by Scott, S.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sebastichthys chamaco P05629 illustration) (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Sebastodes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Sebastichthys capensis (Gmelin, 1789))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sebastes capensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena capensis Gmelin, 1789)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastichthys capensis (Gmelin, 1789))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastes darwini Cramer, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastodes chamaco (Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917))
To FishBase (from synonym Sebastodes chilensis Steindachner, 1898)
To FishBase images (Sebastes capensis, by Scott, S.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sebastichthys chamaco P05629 illustration) (from synonym Sebastichthys chamaco Evermann & Radcliffe, 1917)
To ITIS
