WoRMS taxon details
Menticirrhus panamensis (Steindachner, 1876)
276149 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276149)
accepted
Species
Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876) Steindachner, F. (1876). Ichthyologische Beiträge (IV) [With subtitles i-iv.]. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 72 (1. Abth.): 551-616, Pl. 1-13. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Menticirrhus panamensis (Steindachner, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276149 on 2026-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876) Steindachner, F. (1876). Ichthyologische Beiträge (IV) [With subtitles i-iv.]. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 72 (1. Abth.): 551-616, Pl. 1-13. [details]
original description (of Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889) Jordan, D. S.; Eigenmann, C. H. (1889). A review of the Sciaenidae of America and Europe. <em>United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner.</em> v. 14 (for 1886) (art. 3): 343-451, Pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889) Jordan, D. S.; Eigenmann, C. H. (1889). A review of the Sciaenidae of America and Europe. <em>United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner.</em> v. 14 (for 1886) (art. 3): 343-451, Pls. 1-4. [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Menticirrhus agassizi Jordan, 1889)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina panamensis Steindachner, 1876)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS