WoRMS taxon details
Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell, 1829)
219946 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219946)
accepted
Species
Canthigaster margaritatus (Rüppell, 1829) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219946 on 2025-04-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | pearl toby [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster margaritatus (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthigaster margaritata)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster margaritatus (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Canthigaster margaritata, Jordan, by Kochzius, M.)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster margaritata FIN034759 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster margaritata FIN034760 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Canthigaster margaritatus (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthigaster margaritata)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthigaster margaritatus (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Canthigaster margaritata, Jordan, by Kochzius, M.)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon margaritatus Rüppell, 1829)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster margaritata FIN034759 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Canthigaster margaritata FIN034760 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
