WoRMS taxon details
Trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861
218444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218444)
accepted
Species
Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927 · unaccepted
Trachurus trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Castelnau, F. L. (1861). Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe. <em>Paris.</em> i-vii + 1-78., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1722840#page/9/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218444 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Castelnau, F. L. (1861). Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe. <em>Paris.</em> i-vii + 1-78., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1722840#page/9/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927) Barnard, K. H. (1927). A monograph of the marine fishes of South Africa. Part II. (Teleostei--Discocephali to end. Appendix.). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 21 (2): 419-1065, 18-37. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927) Barnard, K. H. (1927). A monograph of the marine fishes of South Africa. Part II. (Teleostei--Discocephali to end. Appendix.). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 21 (2): 419-1065, 18-37. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Cape horse mackerel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trachurus trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachurus capensis)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachurus trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861)
To FishBase images (Trachurus capensis, by FAO)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trachurus trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachurus capensis)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Selar tabulae Barnard, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachurus trachurus capensis Castelnau, 1861)
To FishBase images (Trachurus capensis, by FAO)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
