WoRMS name details
Semicossyphus darwini (Jenyns, 1842)
282752 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282752)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Semicossyphus Günther, 1861 accepted as Bodianus Bloch, 1790
Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842 · unaccepted
Dentex maculatus Pérez Canto, 1886 · unaccepted
Labrus aper Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted
Pimelometopon darwini (Jenyns, 1842) · unaccepted
Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886) · unaccepted
Semicosyphus darwini (Jenyns, 1842) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842) Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. <em>In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836.</em> London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Semicossyphus darwini (Jenyns, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282752 on 2025-10-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842) Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. <em>In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836.</em> London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [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
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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]
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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Labrus aper Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Dentex maculatus Pérez Canto, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Pimelometopon darwini (Jenyns, 1842))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Semicossyphus darwini)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex maculatus Pérez Canto, 1886)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus aper Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Pimelometopon darwini (Jenyns, 1842))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NHMUK collection (Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2502718) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Semicossyphus darwini RAD117087-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Labrus aper Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Dentex maculatus Pérez Canto, 1886)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Pimelometopon darwini (Jenyns, 1842))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Semicossyphus darwini)
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex maculatus Pérez Canto, 1886)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus aper Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Pimelometopon darwini (Jenyns, 1842))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Semicossyphus maculatus (Pérez Canto, 1886))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NHMUK collection (Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2502718) (from synonym Cossyphus darwini Jenyns, 1842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Semicossyphus darwini RAD117087-001)
To ITIS