WoRMS taxon details
Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775)
219887 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219887)
accepted
Species
Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775 · unaccepted
Rhinecanthus assai (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Rhinecanthus assasia (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 75, xiv [details]
page(s): 75, xiv [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Rhinecanthus assasi (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219887 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 75, xiv [details]
basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [details]
page(s): 75, xiv [details]
basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Picasso triggerfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinecanthus assasi)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinecanthus assasia (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinecanthus assai (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase images (Rhinecanthus assasi, Oman, by Field, R.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinecanthus assasi FIN026749 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinecanthus assasi)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinecanthus assasia (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinecanthus assai (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase images (Rhinecanthus assasi, Oman, by Field, R.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Balistes assasi Forsskål, 1775)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinecanthus assasi FIN026749 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
