WoRMS taxon details
Hypoatherina ovalaua (Herre, 1935)
277723 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277723)
accepted
Species
Allanetta ovalaua (Herre, 1935) · unaccepted
Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935 · unaccepted
Pranesus ovalauus (Herre, 1935) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1935). New fishes obtained by the Crane Pacific expedition. <em>Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series.</em> v. 18 (no. 12): 383-438. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hypoatherina ovalaua (Herre, 1935). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277723 on 2026-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1935). New fishes obtained by the Crane Pacific expedition. <em>Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series.</em> v. 18 (no. 12): 383-438. [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 (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Allanetta ovalaua (Herre, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Allanetta ovalaua (Herre, 1935))
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus ovalauus (Herre, 1935))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Allanetta ovalaua (Herre, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Allanetta ovalaua (Herre, 1935))
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus ovalauus (Herre, 1935))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS