WoRMS taxon details
Paraluteres prionurus (Bleeker, 1851)
220065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220065)
accepted
Species
Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851 · unaccepted
Psilocephalus prionurus (Bleeker, 1851) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851) Bleeker, P. (1851). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van de Banda-eilanden. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 2 (no. 2): 225-261. [details]
Description Inhabits clear lagoon and seaward reefs at depths of 2 to at least 25 m. Mimics the poisonous puffer, @Canthigaster...
Description Inhabits clear lagoon and seaward reefs at depths of 2 to at least 25 m. Mimics the poisonous puffer, @Canthigaster valentini@ which it greatly resembles. Feeds on eggs, gastropods and grazes the substrate (Ref. 5503). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Paraluteres prionurus (Bleeker, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220065 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851) Bleeker, P. (1851). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van de Banda-eilanden. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 2 (no. 2): 225-261. [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] 
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Description Inhabits clear lagoon and seaward reefs at depths of 2 to at least 25 m. Mimics the poisonous puffer, @Canthigaster valentini@ which it greatly resembles. Feeds on eggs, gastropods and grazes the substrate (Ref. 5503). [details]
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Mimic Filefish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paraluteres prionurus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Psilocephalus prionurus (Bleeker, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To FishBase images (Paraluteres prionurus, Indonesia, by Malaer, P.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins)
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Psilocephalus prionurus (Bleeker, 1851))
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paraluteres prionurus FIN030899 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Mimic Filefish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paraluteres prionurus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Psilocephalus prionurus (Bleeker, 1851))
To FishBase (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To FishBase images (Paraluteres prionurus, Indonesia, by Malaer, P.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins)
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Psilocephalus prionurus (Bleeker, 1851))
To GenBank (53 nucleotides; 68 proteins) (from synonym Alutarius prionurus Bleeker, 1851)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paraluteres prionurus FIN030899 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS