WoRMS taxon details
Stellifer microps (Steindachner, 1864)
276163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276163)
accepted
Species
Corvina microphthalma Heckel, 1864 · unaccepted
Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864 · unaccepted
Ophioscion constaricensis Caldwell, 1958 · unaccepted
Ophioscion microps (Steindachner, 1864) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864) Steindachner, F. (1864). Ichthyologische Notizen. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> v. 49: 200-214, Pls. 1-2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Stellifer microps (Steindachner, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276163 on 2026-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophioscion constaricensis Caldwell, 1958) Caldwell, D. K. (1958). A new fish of the genus Ophioscion, family Sciaenidae, from Caribbean Costa Rica. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences.</em> 21 (2): 117-124. [details]
original description (of Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864) Steindachner, F. (1864). Ichthyologische Notizen. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> v. 49: 200-214, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864) Steindachner, F. (1864). Ichthyologische Notizen. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> v. 49: 200-214, Pls. 1-2. [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). (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 (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ophioscion microps (Steindachner, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Corvina microphthalma Heckel, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stellifer microps)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion constaricensis Caldwell, 1958)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion microps (Steindachner, 1864))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Corvina microphthalma Heckel, 1864)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ophioscion microps (Steindachner, 1864))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Corvina microphthalma Heckel, 1864)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stellifer microps)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion constaricensis Caldwell, 1958)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion microps (Steindachner, 1864))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Corvina microphthalma Heckel, 1864)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Corvina microps Steindachner, 1864)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS