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Cynoscion jamaicensis (Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)

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276079  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276079)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Eupercaria incertae sedis (Order)
  11. Sciaenidae (Family)
  12. Cynoscion (Genus)
  13. Cynoscion jamaicensis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Otolithus jamaicensis Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883) Vaillant, L. L.; Bocourt, F. (1874-1915). Études sur les poissons. <em>In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale. Recherches zoologiques. Quatrième partie. Imprimérie Nationale, Paris.</em> Part 4: 1-265, 20 pls. (variously numbered). [Pp. 1-40 (1874), 41-120 (1878), 121-200 (1883), 201-265 (1915). Plates appeared earlier than the text in some cases.]. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cynoscion jamaicensis (Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276079 on 2025-04-25
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Otolithus jamaicensis Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883) Vaillant, L. L.; Bocourt, F. (1874-1915). Études sur les poissons. <em>In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale. Recherches zoologiques. Quatrième partie. Imprimérie Nationale, Paris.</em> Part 4: 1-265, 20 pls. (variously numbered). [Pp. 1-40 (1874), 41-120 (1878), 121-200 (1883), 201-265 (1915). Plates appeared earlier than the text in some cases.]. [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] OpenAccess publication

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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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LanguageName 
English Jamaica weakfish  [details]
Spanish corvina jamaica  [details]
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Archoscion petranus Miranda Ribeiro, 1913)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Otolithus jamaicensis Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cynoscion jamaicensis) 
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Archoscion petranus Miranda Ribeiro, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Otolithus jamaicensis Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)
To FishBase images (Cynoscion jamaicensis, by JAMARC) 
To FishSounds 
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 34 proteins) 
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Otolithus jamaicensis Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Cynoscion jamaicensis</i>, by JAMARC)
To FishBase images (Cynoscion jamaicensis, by JAMARC)
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