Aphia taxon details
Paramonacanthus oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
278926 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278926)
accepted
Species
Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 · unaccepted
Stephanolepis oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Paramonacanthus oblongus otisensis Whitley, 1931 accepted as Paramonacanthus otisensis Whitley, 1931
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1850). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.). Last part (15): 270-324.</em> [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Paramonacanthus oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278926 on 2026-08-12
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(of Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1850). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.). Last part (15): 270-324.</em> [details]
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]
additional source Gill, A. C.; Hutchins, J. B. (2002). Paramonacanthus oblongus, the correct name for the Indo-Pacific fish currently called P. japonicus, with a recommendation on the nomenclature of Stephanolepis cirrhifer (Tetraodontiformes, Monacanthidae). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 21(1): 107., available online at https://museum.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/WAMRecords_2002_21(1)_107to109_GILLetal.pdf [details]
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]
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]
additional source Gill, A. C.; Hutchins, J. B. (2002). Paramonacanthus oblongus, the correct name for the Indo-Pacific fish currently called P. japonicus, with a recommendation on the nomenclature of Stephanolepis cirrhifer (Tetraodontiformes, Monacanthidae). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 21(1): 107., available online at https://museum.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/WAMRecords_2002_21(1)_107to109_GILLetal.pdf [details]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヨソギ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Stephanolepis oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paramonacanthus oblongus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Stephanolepis oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paramonacanthus oblongus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Stephanolepis oblongus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Monacanthus oblongus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
