WoRMS taxon details
Canthidermis macrolepis (Boulenger, 1888)
275237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275237)
accepted
Species
Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888 · unaccepted
Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888) Boulenger, G. A. (1888). An account of the fishes obtained by Surgeon-Major A. S. G. Jayakar at Muscat, east coast of Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887.</em> (pt 4): 653-667, Pl. 54.
page(s): 666 [details]
page(s): 666 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Canthidermis macrolepis (Boulenger, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275237 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888) Boulenger, G. A. (1888). An account of the fishes obtained by Surgeon-Major A. S. G. Jayakar at Muscat, east coast of Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887.</em> (pt 4): 653-667, Pl. 54.
page(s): 666 [details]
original description (of Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979) Fedoryako, B. I. (1979). Triggerfishes of the genera Canthidermis and Xanthichthys (Balistidae, Tetraodontiformes) from the Pacific and Indian oceans. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> v. 19 (no. 6) (art. 119): 983-995. [English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 6), 1981:19-30.]. [details]
page(s): 666 [details]
original description (of Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979) Fedoryako, B. I. (1979). Triggerfishes of the genera Canthidermis and Xanthichthys (Balistidae, Tetraodontiformes) from the Pacific and Indian oceans. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> v. 19 (no. 6) (art. 119): 983-995. [English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 6), 1981:19-30.]. [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
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]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthidermis macrolepis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979)
To FishBase images (Canthidermis macrolepis, Saudi Arabia, by Field, R.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Canthidermis macrolepis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To FishBase (from synonym Canthidermis villosus Fedoryako, 1979)
To FishBase images (Canthidermis macrolepis, Saudi Arabia, by Field, R.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Balistes macrolepis Boulenger, 1888)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
