WoRMS taxon details
Norfolkia squamiceps (McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
276728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276728)
accepted
Species
Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916 · unaccepted
Norfolkia lairdi Fowler, 1953 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916) McCulloch, A. R.; Waite E. R. (1916). Additions to the fish-fauna of Lord Howe Island. No. 5. <em>Transactions Royal Society of South Australia.</em> v. 40: 437-451, Pls. 40-43. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Norfolkia squamiceps (McCulloch & Waite, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276728 on 2026-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Norfolkia lairdi Fowler, 1953) Fowler, H. W. (1953). On a collection of fishes made by Dr. Marshall Laird at Norfolk Island. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> v. 81 (pt 2): 257-267. [details]
original description (of Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916) McCulloch, A. R.; Waite E. R. (1916). Additions to the fish-fauna of Lord Howe Island. No. 5. <em>Transactions Royal Society of South Australia.</em> v. 40: 437-451, Pls. 40-43. [details]
original description (of Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916) McCulloch, A. R.; Waite E. R. (1916). Additions to the fish-fauna of Lord Howe Island. No. 5. <em>Transactions Royal Society of South Australia.</em> v. 40: 437-451, Pls. 40-43. [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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Norfolkia lairdi Fowler, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Norfolkia lairdi Fowler, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Norfolkia squamiceps FIN034983 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Norfolkia squamiceps FIN034984 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Norfolkia lairdi Fowler, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Gillias squamiceps McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Norfolkia squamiceps FIN034983 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Norfolkia squamiceps FIN034984 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
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