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View Mode View All Pictures Species Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus 1758)    Heniochus acuminatus was originally described as Chaetodon acuminatus by Linnaeus in 1758. It belongs to the family Chaetodontidae. It is commonly known as Pennant coralfish but has many other common names such as in Australia as Longfin bannerfish, in USA (contiguous states) as Wimple fish, in Japan as Hatatatedai, in Papua New Guinea as Pennant bannerfish, in Philippines as Boray-boray, in Philippines as Paro-paro. more common names It is found in Salt water and its distribution is Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf), Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Wake Atoll and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, and Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, Tonga and Austral Islands.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   acuminatus AuthorWI   Linnaeus [C.] AuthorNI   Linnaeus Qualification   --- Year   1758 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Perciformes Perciformes Family   Chaetodontidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Heniochus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Perciformes Family   Chaetodontidae Genus   Heniochus Original Name   Chaetodon         Taxon Name   acuminatus Original Combination   Chaetodon acuminatus Original Genus   Chaetodon Original Genus Species   Chaetodon acuminatus OriginalSubGenus   Chaetodon Original Author   Linnaeus Original AuthorWI   Linnaeus [C.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1758 Original Family   Chaetodontidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   Indies. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:250-251, Fig. 1 [ref. 20707]. Overwhelming use of *acuminatus* in 2014. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   NRM LP 53 Page   272 SubSpecies AuthorWI   --- Qualification SS   --- Original QualificationSS   --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI   --- Current Genus Species   Heniochus acuminatus Current Species   acuminatus Current Genus   Heniochus Current AuthorWI   Linnaeus [C.] Current AuthorNI   Linnaeus Current Year   1758 Current Family   Chaetodontidae Current Subfamily   --- --- Habitat   reef-associated         Water   Salt water Habitat Notes   Coachman. (Linnaeus, 1758) Attains 25 cm. Feeds on zooplankton and benthic invertebrates. Indo-West Pacific, Japan, Society Ids. Persian Gulf south to Durban. Depth Range   From 2 to 75 meters.     Distribution   Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf), Seychelles, Madagascar and Mascarenes east to Wake Atoll and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, and Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, Tonga and Austral Islands. Current Summary   Valid as Heniochus acuminatus  (Linnaeus 1758). Chaetodontidae.   Name History   • Included in the synonymy of Heniochus diphreutes  Jordan 1903 -- (Dor 1984:177 [ref. 29757]). • Valid as Heniochus acuminatus  (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Burgess 1978:223 [ref. 700], Allen 1980:163 [ref. 22764], Kyushin et al. 1982:150 [ref. 19754], Ida in Masuda et al. 1984:186 [ref. 6441], Heemstra 1986:631 [ref. 5660], Allen & Swainston 1988:98 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:233 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:225 [ref. 23929], Francis 1993:163 [ref. 25479], Randall 1995:253 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:409 [ref. 27969], Allen 1997:150 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:363 [ref. 23967], Carpenter et al. 1997:194 [ref. 23922], Chen et al. 1997:116 [ref. 26476], Kuiter 1997:224 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:233 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:168 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:342 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:740 [ref. 25471], Pyle in Randall & Lim 2000:624 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:885 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:302 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:174 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:106 [ref. 25868], Sakai et al. 2001:102 [ref. 25693], Shimizu 2001:32 [ref. 25799], Hutchins 2001:265 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:36 [ref. 25847], Pyle 2001:3262 [ref. 26117], Nakabo 2002:885 [ref. 26193], Youn 2002:352, 624 [ref. 26218], Allen & Adrim 2003:43 [ref. 26830], Smith et al. 2003:302 [ref. 27125], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S112 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:630 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:72 [ref. 27576], Adrim et al. 2004:122 [ref. 27715], Heemstra et al. 2004:3323 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:326 [ref. 28239], Allen et al. 2006:1299 [ref. 29090], Randall 2007:290 [ref. 30952], Fricke et al. 2009:74 [ref. 30213], Satapoomin 2009:190 [ref. 30463], Motomura et al. 2010:138 [ref. 31256], Zuo & Tang 2011:1003 [ref. 32151], Allen & Erdmann 2012:538 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:262 [ref. 32706], Larson et al. 2013:156 [ref. 32988]). • Synonym of Heniochus macrolepidotus  (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 2013:365 [ref. 32989]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy First Publication  First Publication Collections   Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations   Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (20 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   bifasciatus Heniochus bifasciatus (Shaw [G.] 1803) Synonym bleekeri Heniochus bleekeri (Castelnau [F. L. de] 1875) Synonym chrysostomus Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier [G.] (ex Solander) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831 Valid chrysostomus Heniochus chrysostomus Lay [G. T.] & Bennett [E. T.] (ex Solander) 1839 Uncertain diphreutes Heniochus diphreutes Jordan [D. S.] 1903 Valid drepanoides Heniochus drepanoides Thiollière [V. J. de l'I.] in Montrouzier 1857 Synonym excelsa Heniochus excelsa (Jordan [D. S.] 1921) Synonym intermedius Heniochus intermedius Steindachner [F.] 1893 Valid macrolepidotus Heniochus macrolepidotus (Linnaeus [C.] 1758) Synonym macrolepidotus Heniochus macrolepidotus (Linnaeus [C.] 1758) Synonym melanistion Heniochus melanistion Bleeker [P.] 1854 Synonym monoceros Heniochus monoceros Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831 Valid mycteryzans Heniochus mycteryzans (Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854) Synonym nigrirostris Heniochus nigrirostris (Gill [T. N.] 1862) Synonym permutatus Heniochus permutatus Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831 Synonym pleurotaenia Heniochus pleurotaenia Ahl [E.] 1923 Valid singularius Heniochus singularius Smith [H. M.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1911 Valid taurichthys Heniochus taurichthys (Swainson [W.] 1839) Synonym varius Heniochus varius (Cuvier [G.] 1829) Valid viridis Heniochus viridis (Cuvier [G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1831) Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (20 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…