WoRMS taxon details
Scombrops boops (Houttuyn, 1782)
220088 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220088)
accepted
Species
Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782 · unaccepted
Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted
Scombrops cheilodipteroïdes Bleeker, 1853 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782) Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. <em>Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem.</em> v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350.
page(s): 326 [details]
page(s): 326 [details]
Description Adults inhabit rocky areas in deeper waters; young ones in very shallow waters. The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans...
Description Adults inhabit rocky areas in deeper waters; young ones in very shallow waters. The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans and squids. Spawns from October to March. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scombrops boops (Houttuyn, 1782). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220088 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782) Houttuyn, M. (1782). Beschryving van eenige Japanese visschen, en andere zee-schepzelen. <em>Verhandelingen der Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen, Haarlem.</em> v. 20 (pt 2): 311-350.
page(s): 326 [details]
original description (of Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Nalezingen op de ichthyologie van Japan. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 25 (art. 7): 1-56, 1 pl. [details]
original description (of Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1922). Deep-sea fishes procured by the S.S. "Pickle" (Part I). <em>Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa.</em> Rep. 2 (art. 3): 41-79, Pls. 7-12. [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]
page(s): 326 [details]
original description (of Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853) Bleeker, P. (1853). Nalezingen op de ichthyologie van Japan. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 25 (art. 7): 1-56, 1 pl. [details]
original description (of Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1922). Deep-sea fishes procured by the S.S. "Pickle" (Part I). <em>Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa.</em> Rep. 2 (art. 3): 41-79, Pls. 7-12. [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
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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Adults inhabit rocky areas in deeper waters; young ones in very shallow waters. The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans and squids. Spawns from October to March. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ムツ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (40 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scombrops boops)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922)
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroïdes Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase images (Scombrops boops, Chinese Taipei, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (264 nucleotides; 253 proteins)
To GenBank (264 nucleotides; 253 proteins) (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scombrops boops RAD105587-001 thru RAD105591-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scombrops boops)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922)
To FishBase (from synonym Scombrops cheilodipteroïdes Bleeker, 1853)
To FishBase images (Scombrops boops, Chinese Taipei, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (264 nucleotides; 253 proteins)
To GenBank (264 nucleotides; 253 proteins) (from synonym Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scombrops boops RAD105587-001 thru RAD105591-001)
To ITIS
