WoRMS taxon details
Hippocampus breviceps Peters, 1869
275189 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275189)
accepted
Species
Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Peters, W. (C. H.). (1869). Über neue oder weniger bekannte Fische des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869.</em> : 703-711. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hippocampus breviceps Peters, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275189 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Peters, W. (C. H.). (1869). Über neue oder weniger bekannte Fische des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1869.</em> : 703-711. [details]
original description (of Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875) Castelnau, F. L. (1875). Researches on the fishes of Australia.Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria. <em>Intercolonial Exhibition Essays.</em> Part VII (II): 1-52.
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875) Castelnau, F. L. (1875). Researches on the fishes of Australia.Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria. <em>Intercolonial Exhibition Essays.</em> Part VII (II): 1-52.
page(s): 48 [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 (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [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 (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hippocampus breviceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Hippocampus breviceps, Australia, by Good, P.)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 52 proteins)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 52 proteins) (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hippocampus breviceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Hippocampus breviceps, Australia, by Good, P.)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 52 proteins)
To GenBank (56 nucleotides; 52 proteins) (from synonym Hippocampus tuberculatus Castelnau, 1875)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
