WoRMS taxon details
Fowleria variegata (Valenciennes, 1832)
209403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209403)
accepted
Species
Amia variegata (Valenciennes, 1832) · unaccepted
Apogon punctulatus Rüppell, 1838 · unaccepted
Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted
Apogonichthys nafae Smyder, 1909 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854 · unaccepted
Apogonichthys variegatus (Valenciennes, 1832) · unaccepted
Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854) · unaccepted
Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Descriptions de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de poissons du genre Apogon. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris).</em> v. 1: 51-60, Pl. 4. [details]
Description Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300.). Found in coral reefs and seagrass beds of inner bays and shallow lagoons (Ref. 1602).
Description Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300.). Found in coral reefs and seagrass beds of inner bays and shallow lagoons (Ref. 1602). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Fowleria variegata (Valenciennes, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209403 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Descriptions de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de poissons du genre Apogon. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris).</em> v. 1: 51-60, Pl. 4. [details]
original description (of Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Vijfde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Amboina. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 6 (no. 3): 455-508. [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 Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Vijfde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Amboina. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 6 (no. 3): 455-508. [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
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Nocturnal species (Ref. 7300.). Found in coral reefs and seagrass beds of inner bays and shallow lagoons (Ref. 1602). [details]Synonymy Synonym with F. aurita <150>. [details]
To Barcode of Life (38 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Apogon punctulatus Rüppell, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amia variegata (Valenciennes, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Apogonichthys variegatus (Valenciennes, 1832))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fowleria variegata)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon punctulatus Rüppell, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Amia variegata (Valenciennes, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogonichthys variegatus (Valenciennes, 1832))
To FishBase images (Fowleria variegata, Israel, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 43 proteins) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria polystigma FIN026606 Slide 120 mm) (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria variegata USNM 399549 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria variegata USNM 401331 photograph lateral view)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Apogon punctulatus Rüppell, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amia variegata (Valenciennes, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Apogonichthys variegatus (Valenciennes, 1832))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fowleria variegata)
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Fowleria punctulata (Rüppell, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon punctulatus Rüppell, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogonichthys polystigma Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Amia variegata (Valenciennes, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Apogonichthys variegatus (Valenciennes, 1832))
To FishBase images (Fowleria variegata, Israel, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To GenBank (49 nucleotides; 43 proteins) (from synonym Apogon variegatus Valenciennes, 1832)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria polystigma FIN026606 Slide 120 mm) (from synonym Fowleria polystigma (Bleeker, 1854))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria variegata USNM 399549 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fowleria variegata USNM 401331 photograph lateral view)
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
