WoRMS taxon details
Prognathodes aya (Jordan, 1886)
273370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273370)
accepted
Species
Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886 · unaccepted
Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886) Jordan, D. S. (1886). Notes on some fishes collected at Pensacola by Mr. Silas Stearns, with descriptions of one new species (Chaetodon aya). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 9 (565): 225-229. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Prognathodes aya (Jordan, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273370 on 2025-04-27
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886) Jordan, D. S. (1886). Notes on some fishes collected at Pensacola by Mr. Silas Stearns, with descriptions of one new species (Chaetodon aya). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 9 (565): 225-229. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903) Steindachner, F. (1903). Über einige neue Fisch- und Reptilienarten des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. <em>Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> v. 40 (no. 3) (for 22 Jan. 1903): 17-18. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903) Steindachner, F. (1903). Über einige neue Fisch- und Reptilienarten des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. <em>Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> v. 40 (no. 3) (for 22 Jan. 1903): 17-18. [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
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prognathodes aya)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903)
To FishBase images (Prognathodes aya, by Dubosc, J.)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prognathodes aya)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon eques Steindachner, 1903)
To FishBase images (Prognathodes aya, by Dubosc, J.)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
