WoRMS taxon details
Atractoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860)
278535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278535)
accepted
Species
Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860) · unaccepted
Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860 · unaccepted
Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860) Ayres, W. O. (1860). [Description of fishes.]. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences(Series 1).</em> v. 2 (1858-1862): 77-81, 81-86. [Pp. 77-81 read at meeting of 5 Nov. 1860, pp. 81-86 on 3 Dec. 1860; assume published in 1860]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Atractoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278535 on 2026-02-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860) Ayres, W. O. (1860). [Description of fishes.]. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences(Series 1).</em> v. 2 (1858-1862): 77-81, 81-86. [Pp. 77-81 read at meeting of 5 Nov. 1860, pp. 81-86 on 3 Dec. 1860; assume published in 1860]. [details]
original description (of Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876) Steindachner, F. (1875). Ichthyologische Beiträge (III). Bemerkungen über Serranus nebulifer und S. clathratus sp. Gird. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 72 (1. Abth.): 29-96, Pls. 1-8. [details]
original description (of Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876) Steindachner, F. (1875). Ichthyologische Beiträge (III). Bemerkungen über Serranus nebulifer und S. clathratus sp. Gird. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 72 (1. Abth.): 29-96, Pls. 1-8. [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 | white seabass | [details] |
| French | acoupa blanc | [details] |
| Spanish | corvina cabaicucho | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications) (from synonym Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atractoscion nobilis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876)
To FishBase (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 39 proteins) (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications) (from synonym Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atractoscion nobilis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres, 1860))
To FishBase (from synonym Otolithus californiensis Steindachner, 1876)
To FishBase (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 39 proteins) (from synonym Johnius nobilis Ayres, 1860)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
