WoRMS taxon details
Photoblepharon palpebratum (Boddaert, 1781)
276188 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276188)
accepted
Species
Photoblepharon palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781) · unaccepted
Photoblepheron palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781) Boddaert, P. (1781). Beschreibung zweyer merkwürdiger Fische. <em>Neue Nordische Beyträge zur physikalischen und geographischen Erd- und Völkerbeschreibung, Naturgeschichte und Oekonomie. St. Petersburg & Leipzig.</em> v. 2: 55-57, Pls. 2, 4.
page(s): 55, Pl. 4 (figs. 1-2) [details]
page(s): 55, Pl. 4 (figs. 1-2) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Photoblepharon palpebratum (Boddaert, 1781). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276188 on 2026-10-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781) Boddaert, P. (1781). Beschreibung zweyer merkwürdiger Fische. <em>Neue Nordische Beyträge zur physikalischen und geographischen Erd- und Völkerbeschreibung, Naturgeschichte und Oekonomie. St. Petersburg & Leipzig.</em> v. 2: 55-57, Pls. 2, 4.
page(s): 55, Pl. 4 (figs. 1-2) [details]
page(s): 55, Pl. 4 (figs. 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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | flashlight fish [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Photoblepharon palpebratum)
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepheron palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Photoblepharon palpebratum FIN026150 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Photoblepharon palpebratum)
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepharon palpebratus palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase (from synonym Photoblepheron palpebratus (Boddaert, 1781))
To FishBase (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Sparus palpebratus Boddaert, 1781)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Photoblepharon palpebratum FIN026150 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
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