WoRMS taxon details
Cristiceps australis Valenciennes, 1836
276604 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276604)
accepted
Species
Cristiceps axillaris Richardson, 1846 · unaccepted
Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873 · unaccepted
Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879 · unaccepted
Cristiceps pallidus MacLeay, 1881 · unaccepted
Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1836). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes.</em> v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cristiceps australis Valenciennes, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276604 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1836). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes.</em> v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343. [details]
original description (of Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873) Castelnau, F. L. (1873). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. III thru IX [with subtitles, indexed as one work]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> 2: 37-158. [Also as part of a separate, Melbourne, 1872.].
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879) Castelnau, F. L. (1879). Essay on the ichthyology of Port Jackson. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 3 (pt 4): 347-402.
page(s): 385 [details]
original description (of Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl.
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873) Castelnau, F. L. (1873). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. III thru IX [with subtitles, indexed as one work]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne.</em> 2: 37-158. [Also as part of a separate, Melbourne, 1872.].
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879) Castelnau, F. L. (1879). Essay on the ichthyology of Port Jackson. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 3 (pt 4): 347-402.
page(s): 385 [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 (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cristiceps axillaris Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps pallidus MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cristiceps australis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps axillaris Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps pallidus MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase images (Cristiceps australis, Australia, by Graham, K.)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps australis RAD111282-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps australis USNM 59911 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps macleayi RAD107335-001) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps macleayi USNM 299808 radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cristiceps axillaris Richardson, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps pallidus MacLeay, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cristiceps australis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps axillaris Richardson, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps howittii Castelnau, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps splendens Castelnau, 1872)
To FishBase (from synonym Cristiceps pallidus MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase images (Cristiceps australis, Australia, by Graham, K.)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps australis RAD111282-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps australis USNM 59911 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps macleayi RAD107335-001) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cristiceps macleayi USNM 299808 radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Cristiceps macleayi Castelnau, 1879)
To ITIS