WoRMS taxon details
Choerodon venustus (De Vis, 1884)
277280 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277280)
accepted
Species
Choerodon ambiguus Ogilby, 1910 · unaccepted
Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). On a new fish from Moreton Bay. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 1 (pt 3): 144-147.
page(s): 147 [details]
page(s): 147 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Choerodon venustus (De Vis, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277280 on 2026-01-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). On a new fish from Moreton Bay. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 1 (pt 3): 144-147.
page(s): 147 [details]
original description (of Choerodon ambiguus Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On some new fishes from the Queensland coast. Endeavour Series, I. <em>[Was to have appeared as Proc. R. Soc. Queensland, v. 23; withdrawn and privately published.].</em> 85-139. [details]
page(s): 147 [details]
original description (of Choerodon ambiguus Ogilby, 1910) Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On some new fishes from the Queensland coast. Endeavour Series, I. <em>[Was to have appeared as Proc. R. Soc. Queensland, v. 23; withdrawn and privately published.].</em> 85-139. [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 (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Choerodon venustus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Choerodon ambiguus Ogilby, 1910)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Choerodon venustus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Choerodon ambiguus Ogilby, 1910)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Choerops venustus De Vis, 1884)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
