WoRMS taxon details
Xenocephalus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
394993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394993)
accepted
Species
Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905 · unaccepted
Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905) Jordan, D. S.; Thompson, J. C. (1905). The fish fauna of the Tortugas Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> v. 24 (for 1904): 229-256. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Xenocephalus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394993 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905) Jordan, D. S.; Thompson, J. C. (1905). The fish fauna of the Tortugas Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> v. 24 (for 1904): 229-256. [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 | freckled stargazer [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenocephalus egregius)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To FishBase (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To FishBase images (Xenocephalus egregius, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To Genbank (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Xenocephalus egregius)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To FishBase (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To FishBase images (Xenocephalus egregius, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Gnathagnus egregius (Jordan & Thompson, 1905))
To Genbank (from synonym Execestides egregius Jordan & Thompson, 1905)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
