WoRMS taxon details
Callionymus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
273191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273191)
accepted
Species
Callionymus japonicus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782 · unaccepted
Callionymus longicaudatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · unaccepted
Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Callionymus japonicus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782 accepted as Callionymus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
- Subspecies Callionymus japonicus scaber McCulloch, 1926 accepted as Callionymus scaber McCulloch, 1926
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. <em>Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem.</em> v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Callionymus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273191 on 2026-09-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. <em>Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem.</em> v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350. [details]
original description (of Callionymus longicaudatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1845). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 7-9: 113-172, Pls. 1-143 + A. [details]
original description (of Callionymus longicaudatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1845). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 7-9: 113-172, Pls. 1-143 + A. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヨメゴチ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Callionymus longicaudatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callionymus japonicus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus japonicus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Callionymus longicaudatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callionymus japonicus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus japonicus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
