WoRMS name details
Centropyge bispinosus (Günther, 1860)
211779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211779)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Holacanthus bispinosus Günther, 1860) Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [details]
Description Inhabits lagoon and seaward reef slopes in areas of rich coral growth. Found singly or in aggregation. An extremely shy...
Description Inhabits lagoon and seaward reef slopes in areas of rich coral growth. Found singly or in aggregation. An extremely shy fish and so is seldom seen away from cover. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Centropyge bispinosus (Günther, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211779 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
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(of Holacanthus bispinosus Günther, 1860) Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






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Description Inhabits lagoon and seaward reef slopes in areas of rich coral growth. Found singly or in aggregation. An extremely shy fish and so is seldom seen away from cover. [details]