WoRMS taxon details
Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
279677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279677)
accepted
Species
Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838 · unaccepted
Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838) Gray, J. E. (1838). Notes on the fish. [Remarks accompanying: Notices accompanying a collection of quadrupeds and fishes from Van Diemen's Land. With Notes and descriptions of the new species.]. <em>Annals of Natural History, or Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology.</em> v. 1 (no. 2): 109-111. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279677 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838) Gray, J. E. (1838). Notes on the fish. [Remarks accompanying: Notices accompanying a collection of quadrupeds and fishes from Van Diemen's Land. With Notes and descriptions of the new species.]. <em>Annals of Natural History, or Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology.</em> v. 1 (no. 2): 109-111. [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 (3 publications) (from synonym Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aracana ornata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To FishBase images (Aracana ornata, by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aracana ornata USNM 177004 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aracana ornata USNM 395149 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aracana ornata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To FishBase images (Aracana ornata, by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aracana ornata USNM 177004 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aracana ornata USNM 395149 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS