WoRMS taxon details
Liocranium praepositum Ogilby, 1903
281361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281361)
accepted
Species
Abcichthys praepositus (Ogilby, 1903) · unaccepted
Cottapistus praepositus (Ogilby, 1903) · unaccepted
Liocranium praepositum praepositum Ogilby, 1903 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subspecies Liocranium praepositum pleurostigma (Weber, 1903) accepted as Liocranium pleurostigma (Weber, 1913) (synonym)
- Subspecies Liocranium praepositum praepositum Ogilby, 1903 accepted as Liocranium praepositum Ogilby, 1903 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ogilby, J. D. (1903). Studies in the ichthyology of Queensland. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 18: 7-27. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Liocranium praepositum Ogilby, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281361 on 2026-01-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Ogilby, J. D. (1903). Studies in the ichthyology of Queensland. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 18: 7-27. [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]
additional source Motomura, H.; Last, P. R.; Johnson, J. W. (2008). Review of the waspfish genus Liocranium (Scorpaeniformes: Tetrarogidae), with restoration of L. pleurostigma (Weber). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289804817_Review_Of_The_Waspfish_Genus_Liocranium_Scorpaeniformes_Tetrarogidae_With_Restoration_Of_L_Pleurostigma_Weber [details]
additional source Motomura, H.; Last, P. R.; Johnson, J. W. (2008). Review of the waspfish genus Liocranium (Scorpaeniformes: Tetrarogidae), with restoration of L. pleurostigma (Weber). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289804817_Review_Of_The_Waspfish_Genus_Liocranium_Scorpaeniformes_Tetrarogidae_With_Restoration_Of_L_Pleurostigma_Weber [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cottapistus praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Abcichthys praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocranium praepositum)
To FishBase (from synonym Abcichthys praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Liocranium praepositum praepositum Ogilby, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Cottapistus praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cottapistus praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Abcichthys praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocranium praepositum)
To FishBase (from synonym Abcichthys praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Liocranium praepositum praepositum Ogilby, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Cottapistus praepositus (Ogilby, 1903))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS