WoRMS taxon details
Scortum hillii (Castelnau, 1878)
282733 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282733)
accepted
Species
Scortum hilli (Castelnau, 1878) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951 · unaccepted
Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878 · unaccepted
(of Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878) Castelnau, F. L. (1878). Australian fishes. New or little known species. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 2 (pt 3): 225-248, Pls. 2-3.
page(s): 226 [details]
page(s): 226 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Scortum hillii (Castelnau, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282733 on 2026-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878) Castelnau, F. L. (1878). Australian fishes. New or little known species. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 2 (pt 3): 225-248, Pls. 2-3.
page(s): 226 [details]
original description (of Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951) Whitley, G. P. (1951). Studies in ichthyology. No. 15. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 22 (4): 389-408., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17365/616_complete.pdf [details]
page(s): 226 [details]
original description (of Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951) Whitley, G. P. (1951). Studies in ichthyology. No. 15. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 22 (4): 389-408., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17365/616_complete.pdf [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
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Scortum hilli (Castelnau, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scortum hillii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scortum ogilbyi) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Fishbase (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Fishbase (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Scortum hilli (Castelnau, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scortum hillii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scortum ogilbyi) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Fishbase (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Fishbase (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Therapon hillii Castelnau, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Scortum ogilbyi Whitley, 1951)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS