WoRMS taxon details
Gilchristella aestuaria (Gilchrist, 1913)
277204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277204)
accepted
Species
Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913) · unaccepted
Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913 · unaccepted
Stolephorus aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1913). Review of the South African clupeidae (herrings) and allied families of fishes. <em>Marine biological report: for the year ended ... and for the half year ending ...; to be presented to the Provincial Council; Union of South Africa, Province of the Cape of Good Hope.</em> No. 1 (art. 2): 46-66, Pl. 2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gilchristella aestuaria (Gilchrist, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277204 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1913). Review of the South African clupeidae (herrings) and allied families of fishes. <em>Marine biological report: for the year ended ... and for the half year ending ...; to be presented to the Provincial Council; Union of South Africa, Province of the Cape of Good Hope.</em> No. 1 (art. 2): 46-66, Pl. 2. [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Gilchrist's round herring [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gilchristella aestuaria)
To FishBase (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To FishBase images (Gilchristella aestuarius, by FAO) (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To GenBank (87 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (87 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gilchristella aestuaria)
To FishBase (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Stolephorus aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To FishBase images (Gilchristella aestuarius, by FAO) (from synonym Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist, 1913))
To GenBank (87 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (87 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist, 1913)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
