WoRMS taxon details
Hyperprosopon argenteum Gibbons, 1854
281098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281098)
accepted
Species
Hyperprosopon argenteus Gibbons, 1854 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gibbons, W. P. (1854). Description of four new species of viviparous fish read before the California Academy of Natural Sciences,. <em>Daily Placer Times and Transcript [newspaper].</em> v. 5 (no. 1274): 2, col. 3. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hyperprosopon argenteum Gibbons, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281098 on 2026-06-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Gibbons, W. P. (1854). Description of four new species of viviparous fish read before the California Academy of Natural Sciences,. <em>Daily Placer Times and Transcript [newspaper].</em> v. 5 (no. 1274): 2, col. 3. [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | walleye surfperch | [details] |
| French | ditrème-vairon | [details] |
| Spanish | mojarra ojona | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hyperprosopon argenteum)
To FishBase (from synonym Hyperprosopon argenteus Gibbons, 1854)
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Hyperprosopon argenteus Gibbons, 1854)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hyperprosopon argenteum)
To FishBase (from synonym Hyperprosopon argenteus Gibbons, 1854)
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Hyperprosopon argenteus Gibbons, 1854)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
