Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

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John L. Earle Saturday, October 1, 2005 Lembeh []
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Mike Neumann Monday, January 2, 2023 Shark Reef [Fiji]
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John L. Earle Thursday, March 19, 2015 Marsa Shoana []
Bloch & Schneider 1801 described stellatus on page 503 in their 1801 book, "Systema ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo", originally placing the variety in the Tetrodon lagocephalus Linnaeus, 1758.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • Page 503 In Bloch, Marcus E. & J. G. Schneider. 1801 Book Systema ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo i-lx, 1-584, pls. 1-110 as Tetrodon stellatus
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Arothron stellatus
  • Page 168 In Francis, Malcom P. 1993 Journal Article Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean 136-170 as Arothron stellatus
  • Page 289,190H,191A,304 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Arothron stellatus
  • Page 1 In Allen, Gerald R. 2005 Report Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19 as Arothron stellatus
  • Page 22,39 In Randall, John E. & John L. Earle. 2000 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the shore fishes of the Marquesas Islands 1-39 as Arothron stellatus
  • Page 65 In Randall, John E., Hitoshi Ida, Kenji Kato, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. 1997 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the inshore fishes of the Ogasawara Islands 1-74, pls. 1-19 (color) as Arothron stellatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Tetraodontiformes
       Suborder Tetraodontoidei
        Superfamily Tetraodontoidea
         Family Tetraodontidae
          Genus Arothron
           Species stellatus

Locations

Evidence

11 VideoRecordings
1 StillImage
2 Observations
14 References
3-45m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tangeng Pekat Video Recording 04/24/2006 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 9m 9m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tangeng Pekat Video Recording 04/24/2006 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 9m 9m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Yap Island Video Recording 04/19/2007 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tanjung Petak Video Recording 04/23/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 3m 3m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Lembeh Video Recording 09/30/2005 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Marquesas Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Marquesas Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Marquesas Islands Reference 12/31/2000 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Society Islands Reference 12/31/1985 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Society Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Society Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/1985 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Gambier Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Avarua Video Recording 06/22/2012 Robert K. Whitton John L. Earle 40m 45m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Australia (continent) Reference 12/31/1993 Francis 1993 Page(s) 168 Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Lord Howe Group Reference 12/31/1993 Francis 1993 Page(s) 168 Checklist of the coastal fishes of Lord Howe, Norfolk, and Kermadec Island, southwest Pacific Ocean Pacific Science 47(2): 136-170. m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Maumere Video Recording 04/30/2012 John L. Earle John L. Earle m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Maumere Video Recording 04/30/2012 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 18m 18m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Maumere Video Recording 04/30/2012 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 18m 18m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Maumere Video Recording 04/30/2012 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 18m 18m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Ahnd (Ant) Atoll Observation 07/10/2014 Robert K. Whitton John L. Earle 10m 10m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Senyavin (Ponape) Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Allen 2005 Page(s) 1 Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19. m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Bonin Islands (Ogasawara-shoto) Reference 12/31/1997 Randall, Ida, Kato, Pyle & Earle 1997 Page(s) 65 Annotated checklist of the inshore fishes of the Ogasawara Islands National Science Museum Tokyo, National Science Museum Monographs(11): 1-74, pls. 1-19 (color). m m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Marsa Shoana Video Recording 03/19/2015 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 10m 10m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus Shark Reef Observation 05/11/2022 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Shark Reef Still Image 07/12/2012 Mike Neumann Mike Neumann m m
logo logo Names linked to the original usage
Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Species
Tetrodon lagocephalus var. stellatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Variety
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Arothron stellatus (Shaw, 1804) Species
Tetrodon stellatus Shaw, 1804 Species
Arothron calamara (Rüppell in Rüppell, 1829) Species
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Arothron punctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Species
Tetrodon punctatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Species
Arothron michiei (Hora, 1925) Species
Kanduka michiei Hora, 1925 Species