WoRMS name details
Leiognathus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835)
218453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218453)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Equula dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1835). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome dixième. Suite du livre neuvième. Scombéroïdes. Livre dixième. De la famille des Teuthyes. Livre onzième. De la famille des Taenioïdes. Livre douzième. Des Athérines.</em> v. 10: i-xxiv + 1-482 + 2 pp., Pls. 280-306. [details]
Description Found in coastal waters predominantly close to the substrate. Enters freshwater (Ref. 4537). Feeds on small crustaceans,...
Description Found in coastal waters predominantly close to the substrate. Enters freshwater (Ref. 4537). Feeds on small crustaceans, polychaetes, bivalves, foraminiferans, gastropods and nematodes. Sold dried salted in markets, and also used for fishmeal. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Leiognathus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218453 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Equula dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1835). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome dixième. Suite du livre neuvième. Scombéroïdes. Livre dixième. De la famille des Teuthyes. Livre onzième. De la famille des Taenioïdes. Livre douzième. Des Athérines.</em> v. 10: i-xxiv + 1-482 + 2 pp., Pls. 280-306. [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 (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [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 Found in coastal waters predominantly close to the substrate. Enters freshwater (Ref. 4537). Feeds on small crustaceans, polychaetes, bivalves, foraminiferans, gastropods and nematodes. Sold dried salted in markets, and also used for fishmeal. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | Dussumier's ponyfish | [details] |