Marine Species Traits - Balistes willughbeii Lay & Bennett, 1839

WoRMS name details

Balistes willughbeii Lay & Bennett, 1839

AphiaID

275236 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275236)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Canthidermis willughbeii (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Rank

Species

Parent

Balistes Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Balistes willughbeii Lay & Bennett, 1839

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Lay, G. T. ; Bennett, E. T. (1839). Fishes. <em>In: F.W. Beechey (ed.) The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage, comp. from the collections ... to the Pacific and Behring's Straits... in 1825-28. H. G. Bohn, London.</em> Pp. 41-75, Pls. 15-23. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Balistes willughbeii Lay & Bennett, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275236 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2023-01-10 08:56:01Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Lay, G. T. ; Bennett, E. T. (1839). Fishes. <em>In: F.W. Beechey (ed.) The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage, comp. from the collections ... to the Pacific and Behring's Straits... in 1825-28. H. G. Bohn, London.</em> Pp. 41-75, Pls. 15-23. [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]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS