WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Zeus insidiator Bloch, 1787) Bloch, M. E. (1787). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 3: i-xii + 1-146. Pls. 181-216. page(s): 41, Pl. 192 (figs. 2-3) [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]
Other
Unreviewed
Description Found in coastal waters, also enters freshwater. Feeds on small crustaceans (Ref. 5213). Occurs at temperatures ranging from 26 to 29°C (Ref. 4959). Sold fresh and dried salted in markets, also used for fishmeal. [details]
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English |
pugnose ponyfish |
[details] |
From editor or global species database
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