WoRMS taxon details
Mesopristes argenteus (Cuvier, 1829)
279088 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279088)
accepted
Species
Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesopristes macracanthus Bleeker, 1873 · unaccepted (synonym)
Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Therapon argenteus (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
Therapon chalybaeus MacLeay, 1883 · unaccepted
Therapon chalybeus Macleay, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Therapon nasutus MacLeay, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 139, Pl. 54 [details]
page(s): 139, Pl. 54 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Mesopristes argenteus (Cuvier, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279088 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). New Australian fishes in the Queensland Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 9 (pt 2): 389-400.
page(s): 398 [details]
original description (of Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 139, Pl. 54 [details]
page(s): 398 [details]
original description (of Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 139, Pl. 54 [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
context source (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ニセシマイサキ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Therapon argenteus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Therapon nasutus MacLeay, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Mesopristes macracanthus Bleeker, 1873)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesopristes argenteus)
To FishBase (from synonym Mesopristes macracanthus Bleeker, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon chalybaeus MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon nasutus MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon argenteus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon chalybeus Macleay, 1883)
To FishBase images (Mesopristes argenteus, Indonesia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mesopristes argenteus FIN028969 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mesopristes argenteus FIN034675 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Therapon argenteus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Therapon nasutus MacLeay, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Mesopristes macracanthus Bleeker, 1873)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesopristes argenteus)
To FishBase (from synonym Mesopristes macracanthus Bleeker, 1873)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon chalybaeus MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon nasutus MacLeay, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon argenteus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon acutirostris De Vis, 1884)
To FishBase (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Therapon chalybeus Macleay, 1883)
To FishBase images (Mesopristes argenteus, Indonesia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Datnia argentea Cuvier, 1829)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mesopristes argenteus FIN028969 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mesopristes argenteus FIN034675 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
