WoRMS taxon details
Bollmannia ocellata Gilbert, 1892
279936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279936)
accepted
Species
Bollmania ocellata Gilbert, 1892 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Bollmania pawneea Ginsburg, 1939 · unaccepted (synonym)
Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939 · unaccepted
Bollmannia longipinnus Ginsburg, 1939 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Bollmannia longpinnus Ginsburg, 1939 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1892). Descriptions of thirty-four new species of fishes collected in 1888 and 1889, principally among the Santa Barbara Islands and in the Gulf of California. <em>In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 14 (no. 880): 539-566., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.14-880.539 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bollmannia ocellata Gilbert, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279936 on 2026-06-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1892). Descriptions of thirty-four new species of fishes collected in 1888 and 1889, principally among the Santa Barbara Islands and in the Gulf of California. <em>In: Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 14 (no. 880): 539-566., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.14-880.539 [details]
original description (of Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [details]
original description (of Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [details]
original description (of Bollmania pawneea Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [details]
original description (of Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [details]
original description (of Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [details]
original description (of Bollmania pawneea Ginsburg, 1939) Ginsburg, I. (1939). Twenty one new American gobies. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 29 (2): 51-63. [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
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bollmania ocellata Gilbert, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmania ocellata Gilbert, 1892)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmania pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longpinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Bollmannia longpinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bollmannia ocellata USNM 107286 holotype radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bollmania ocellata Gilbert, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnis Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmania ocellata Gilbert, 1892)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmania pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longipinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Bollmannia longpinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Bollmannia longpinnus Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Bollmannia pawneea Ginsburg, 1939)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bollmannia ocellata USNM 107286 holotype radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS