WoRMS taxon details
Etropus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
158799 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158799)
accepted
Species
Citharichthys crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) · unaccepted
Etropus crossotus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 · unaccepted
Etropus intermedius Norman, 1933 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Etropus crossotus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Etropus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 237): 338-365. [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to the Antilles and southern Brazil
Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to the Antilles and southern Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Etropus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158799 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 237): 338-365. [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]
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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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]





Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on big, benthic invertebrates and small fishes [details]Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to the Antilles and southern Brazil [details]
Habitat Inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms. [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
To Barcode of Life (71 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Etropus intermedius Norman, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Etropus crossotus)
To FishBase (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Etropus intermedius Norman, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Etropus crossotus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase images (Etropus crossotus, Brazil, by Martins, I.A.)
To GenBank (59 nucleotides; 54 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Etropus crossotus P00974 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Istiblennius edentulus USNM 283164 radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Etropus intermedius Norman, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Etropus crossotus)
To FishBase (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Etropus intermedius Norman, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Etropus crossotus crossotus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Citharichthys crossotus crossotus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882))
To FishBase images (Etropus crossotus, Brazil, by Martins, I.A.)
To GenBank (59 nucleotides; 54 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Etropus crossotus P00974 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Istiblennius edentulus USNM 283164 radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS