WoRMS taxon details
Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900
275276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275276)
accepted
Species
Sphaeroides eulepidotus (Metzelaar, 1919) · unaccepted
Spheroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tetrodon eulepidotus Metzelaar, 1919 · unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1900). Results of the Branner-Agassiz expedition to Brazil. III. The fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> v. 2: 161-184, Pl. 9. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275276 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1900). Results of the Branner-Agassiz expedition to Brazil. III. The fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> v. 2: 161-184, Pl. 9. [details]
original description (of Tetrodon eulepidotus Metzelaar, 1919) Metzelaar, J. (1919). Report on the fishes, collected by Dr. J. Boeke in the Dutch West Indies 1904-1905, with comparative notes on marine fishes of tropical West Africa. <em>F. J. Belanfante, 's-Gravenhage.</em> 1-314. [Reprinted, A., Asher, Amsterdam, 1967. Also as: Over tropisch Atlantische visschen. A. H. Kruyt, Amsterdam, 1919 (Dutch edition).].
page(s): 170-171 [details]
original description (of Tetrodon eulepidotus Metzelaar, 1919) Metzelaar, J. (1919). Report on the fishes, collected by Dr. J. Boeke in the Dutch West Indies 1904-1905, with comparative notes on marine fishes of tropical West Africa. <em>F. J. Belanfante, 's-Gravenhage.</em> 1-314. [Reprinted, A., Asher, Amsterdam, 1967. Also as: Over tropisch Atlantische visschen. A. H. Kruyt, Amsterdam, 1919 (Dutch edition).].
page(s): 170-171 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (111 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Spheroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sphoeroides greeleyi)
To FishBase (from synonym Sphaeroides eulepidotus (Metzelaar, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Spheroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Sphoeroides greeleyi, Brazil, by Wirtz, P.)
To GenBank (55 nucleotides; 54 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sphoeroides greeleyi USNM 38536 radiograph lateral)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Spheroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sphoeroides greeleyi)
To FishBase (from synonym Sphaeroides eulepidotus (Metzelaar, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Spheroides greeleyi Gilbert, 1900)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Sphoeroides greeleyi, Brazil, by Wirtz, P.)
To GenBank (55 nucleotides; 54 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sphoeroides greeleyi USNM 38536 radiograph lateral)
To ITIS
