WoRMS taxon details
Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns, 1840)
273881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273881)
accepted
Species
Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890 · unaccepted
Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns, 1840)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840) Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. <em>In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836.</em> London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [Sherborn 1897 [ref. 13554] dates to Jan. 1840 (pp. 1-32), June 1840 (33-64), Apr. 1841 (65-96), Apr. 1842 (97-172).]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273881 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840) Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. <em>In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836.</em> London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [Sherborn 1897 [ref. 13554] dates to Jan. 1840 (pp. 1-32), June 1840 (33-64), Apr. 1841 (65-96), Apr. 1842 (97-172).]. [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Bacalao Grouper)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mycteroperca olfax)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To FishBase images (Mycteroperca olfax, Galapagos Is., by Ziegler, P.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2502712) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Bacalao Grouper)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mycteroperca olfax)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mycteroperca olfax ruberrima Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To FishBase images (Mycteroperca olfax, Galapagos Is., by Ziegler, P.E.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2502712) (from synonym Serranus olfax Jenyns, 1840)
To ITIS
