WoRMS taxon details
Symphurus tessellatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
274276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274276)
accepted
Species
Aphoristia ornata (Lacepède, 1802) · unaccepted
Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831 · unaccepted
Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 · unaccepted
Symphurus plagusia tessellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Symphurus tessellatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274276 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831) Spix, J. B.; von; Agassiz, L. (1829-1831). Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX : jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi peracto. <em>Monachii.</em> Part 1: i-xvi + i-ii + 1-6 + 1-82, Pls. 1-48, Part 2: 83-138, Pls. 49-101. [Part 1 published June 1829, part 2 Jan. 1831., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57839229#page/1/mode/1up
page(s): 89, Pl. 50 [details]
original description (of Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
page(s): 89, Pl. 50 [details]
original description (of Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Symphurus plagusia tessellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Aphoristia ornata (Lacepède, 1802))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symphurus tessellatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Aphoristia ornata (Lacepède, 1802))
To FishBase (from synonym Symphurus plagusia tessellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824))
To FishBase images (Symphurus tessellatus, Brazil, by Carvalho Filho, A.)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aphoristia fiasciata P00808 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symphurus tessellatus FIN035094 Slide 35 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Symphurus plagusia tessellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Aphoristia ornata (Lacepède, 1802))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symphurus tessellatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Plagusia brasiliensis Cuvier, 1831)
To FishBase (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Aphoristia ornata (Lacepède, 1802))
To FishBase (from synonym Symphurus plagusia tessellata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824))
To FishBase images (Symphurus tessellatus, Brazil, by Carvalho Filho, A.)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Plagusia tessellata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aphoristia fiasciata P00808 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symphurus tessellatus FIN035094 Slide 35 mm)
To ITIS
