WoRMS taxon details
Pterocaesio marri Schultz, 1953
213661 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213661)
accepted
Species
Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953 · unaccepted
Pterocasesio marri Schultz, 1953 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schultz, L. P.; Herald, E. S.; Lachner, E. A.; Welander, A. D.; Woods, L. P. (1953). Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. I. Families from Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 202, v. 1: i-xxxii + 1-685, Pls. 1-74. [details]
Description Ranges widely around coral reefs and appears to prefer clear waters of oceanic islands or reefs far from large land masses....
Description Ranges widely around coral reefs and appears to prefer clear waters of oceanic islands or reefs far from large land masses. Feeds on zooplankton in midwater aggregations. Also caught by drive-in nets. Forms large schools (Ref. 5213). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pterocaesio marri Schultz, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213661 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Schultz, L. P.; Herald, E. S.; Lachner, E. A.; Welander, A. D.; Woods, L. P. (1953). Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. I. Families from Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 202, v. 1: i-xxxii + 1-685, Pls. 1-74. [details]
original description (of Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953) Schultz, L. P.; Herald, E. S.; Lachner, E. A.; Welander, A. D.; Woods, L. P. (1953). Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. I. Families from Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 202, v. 1: i-xxxii + 1-685, Pls. 1-74. [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 Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953) Schultz, L. P.; Herald, E. S.; Lachner, E. A.; Welander, A. D.; Woods, L. P. (1953). Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. I. Families from Asymmetrontidae through Siganidae. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> No. 202, v. 1: i-xxxii + 1-685, Pls. 1-74. [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 (HKRMS)
ERM. (1998). Fisheries resources and fishing operations in Hong Kong waters. Final report. Submitted to Agriculture & Fisheries Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Description Ranges widely around coral reefs and appears to prefer clear waters of oceanic islands or reefs far from large land masses. Feeds on zooplankton in midwater aggregations. Also caught by drive-in nets. Forms large schools (Ref. 5213). [details]
To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pterocaesio marri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To FishBase images (Pterocaesio marri, Marshall Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio kohleri P07133 illustration) (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio marri FIN027317 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio marri FIN027318 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pterocaesio marri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To FishBase images (Pterocaesio marri, Marshall Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio kohleri P07133 illustration) (from synonym Pterocaesio kohleri Schultz, 1953)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio marri FIN027317 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pterocaesio marri FIN027318 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed