WoRMS taxon details
Anoplarchus purpurescens Gill, 1861
279633 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279633)
accepted
Species
Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927 accepted as Anoplarchus purpurescens Gill, 1861
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gill, T. N. (1861). Description of a new generic type of blennioids. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 13: 261-263. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Anoplarchus purpurescens Gill, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279633 on 2026-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Gill, T. N. (1861). Description of a new generic type of blennioids. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 13: 261-263. [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 (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anoplarchus purpurescens)
To FishBase (from synonym Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927)
To FishBase
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoplarchus purpurescens RAD107628-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoplarchus purpurescens RAD107628-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anoplarchus purpurescens)
To FishBase (from synonym Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis Hubbs, 1927)
To FishBase
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoplarchus purpurescens RAD107628-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoplarchus purpurescens RAD107628-001)
To ITIS