WoRMS taxon details
Hypoplectrus nigricans (Poey, 1852)
281118 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281118)
accepted
Species
Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852) Poey, F. (1851-1854). Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. <em>La Habana.</em> v. 1: 1-463, Pls. 1-34. [publication dates following Norman, 1938: 1-40, pls 1-8 (Nov 1851); 40-120, pls 9-14 (Apr 1852); 121-200, pls 15-22 (Oct 1852); 201-280, pls 23-30 (May 1853); 281-463, pls 31-34 (Jun 1854)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2525137 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hypoplectrus nigricans (Poey, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281118 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852) Poey, F. (1851-1854). Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. <em>La Habana.</em> v. 1: 1-463, Pls. 1-34. [publication dates following Norman, 1938: 1-40, pls 1-8 (Nov 1851); 40-120, pls 9-14 (Apr 1852); 121-200, pls 15-22 (Oct 1852); 201-280, pls 23-30 (May 1853); 281-463, pls 31-34 (Jun 1854)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2525137 [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hypoplectrus nigricans)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To GenBank (63 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To GenBank (63 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hypoplectrus unicolor nigricans P13782 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hypoplectrus nigricans)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To GenBank (63 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To GenBank (63 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Plectropoma nigricans Poey, 1852)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hypoplectrus unicolor nigricans P13782 illustration)
To ITIS
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