WoRMS taxon details
Chaetodermis penicilligerus (Cuvier, 1816)
280112 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280112)
accepted
Species
Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted
Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905 · unaccepted
Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816) Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1848835
page(s): no page number, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) in v. 4 [details]
page(s): no page number, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) in v. 4 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chaetodermis penicilligerus (Cuvier, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280112 on 2025-11-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816) Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1848835
page(s): no page number, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) in v. 4 [details]
original description (of Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905) Waite, E. R. (1905). Notes on fishes from Western Australia.--No. 3. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 6 (no. 2): 55-82, Pls. 8-17. [details]
page(s): no page number, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) in v. 4 [details]
original description (of Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905) Waite, E. R. (1905). Notes on fishes from Western Australia.--No. 3. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 6 (no. 2): 55-82, Pls. 8-17. [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | prickly leatherjacket [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ヒゲハギ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaetodermis penicilligerus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaetodermis penicilligerus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetoderma penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodermis maccullochi Waite, 1905)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Chaetodermis penicilligera (Cuvier, 1816))
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 71 proteins) (from synonym Balistes penicilligerus Cuvier, 1816)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS