WoRMS taxon details
Apogonichthyoides heptastygma (Cuvier, 1828)
475087 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475087)
accepted
Species
Apogon enneastigma Rüppell, 1838 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Apogon heptastigma Cuvier, 1828 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828 · unaccepted
Ostorhinchus heptastygma (Cuvier, 1828) · unaccepted (senior synonym)
Ostorhynchus heptastigma (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1828) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7339
page(s): 160 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Apogonichthyoides heptastygma (Cuvier, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475087 on 2026-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1828). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome second. Livre Troisième. Des poissons de la famille des perches, ou des percoïdes. 2: i-xxi + 2 pp + 1-490, Pls. 9-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7339
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Apogon enneastigma Rüppell, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon heptastigma Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon heptastigma Cuvier, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon heptastigma Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon heptastygma Cuvier, 1828)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon heptastigma Cuvier, 1828)