WoRMS taxon details
Sparisoma radians (Valenciennes, 1840)
273777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273777)
accepted
Species
Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871 · unaccepted
Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Sparisoma hoplomystax (Cope, 1871) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sparisoma radians (Valenciennes, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273777 on 2025-04-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871) Cope, E. D. (1871). Contribution to the ichthyology of the Lesser Antilles. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series).</em> v. 14 (pt 3) (art. 5): 445-483.
page(s): 462 [details]
original description (of Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
page(s): 462 [details]
original description (of Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [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 (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]





To Barcode of Life (51 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Sparisoma hoplomystax (Cope, 1871))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sparisoma radians)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sparisoma hoplomystax (Cope, 1871))
To FishBase images (Sparisoma radians, USA, by Cox, C.D.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 35 proteins) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus radians RAD112778-001) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sparisoma radians RAD112777-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sparisoma radians RAD113341-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Sparisoma hoplomystax (Cope, 1871))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sparisoma radians)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus hoplomystax Cope, 1871)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sparisoma hoplomystax (Cope, 1871))
To FishBase images (Sparisoma radians, USA, by Cox, C.D.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 35 proteins) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scarus radians RAD112778-001) (from synonym Scarus radians Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sparisoma radians RAD112777-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sparisoma radians RAD113341-001)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed