WoRMS taxon details
Cypho purpurascens (De Vis, 1884)
280467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280467)
accepted
Species
Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted
Pseudochromis mccullochi Myers, 1932 · unaccepted
Pseudochromis mccullochi perpulcher Whitley, 1959 · unaccepted
Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). Fishes from South Sea islands. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 4): 445-457.
page(s): 453 [details]
page(s): 453 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cypho purpurascens (De Vis, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280467 on 2025-02-19
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original description
(of Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). Fishes from South Sea islands. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 4): 445-457.
page(s): 453 [details]
original description (of Pseudochromis mccullochi perpulcher Whitley, 1959) Whitley, G. P. (1959). Ichthyological snippets. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 12 (4): 310-323. [details]
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]
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]
page(s): 453 [details]
original description (of Pseudochromis mccullochi perpulcher Whitley, 1959) Whitley, G. P. (1959). Ichthyological snippets. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 12 (4): 310-323. [details]
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]
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]





To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi Myers, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cypho purpurascens)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi Myers, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To FishBase (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi perpulcher Whitley, 1959)
To FishBase images (Cypho purpurascens, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypho purpurascens FIN032707 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypho purpurascens FIN032708 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi Myers, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cypho purpurascens)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi Myers, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To FishBase (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudochromis mccullochi perpulcher Whitley, 1959)
To FishBase images (Cypho purpurascens, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Nesiotes purpurascens De Vis, 1884)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Pseudochromis purpurascens (De Vis, 1884))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypho purpurascens FIN032707 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cypho purpurascens FIN032708 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS