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View Mode View All Pictures Species Xanthichthys ringens (Linnaeus 1758)    Xanthichthys ringens was originally described as Balistes ringens by Linnaeus in 1758. It belongs to the family Balistidae. It is commonly known as Sargassum triggerfish but has many other common names such as sargassum triggerfish in USA, Parra in Cuba, Bus wada in Dominica, Varraco in Dominican Republic, Rogatnica sargasowa in Poland. more common names It is found in Salt water.   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   ringens AuthorWI   Linnaeus [C.] AuthorNI   Linnaeus Qualification   --- Year   1758 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontiformes Family   Balistidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Xanthichthys Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Tetraodontiformes Family   Balistidae Genus   Xanthichthys Original Name   Balistes         Taxon Name   ringens Original Combination   Balistes ringens Original Genus   Balistes Original Genus Species   Balistes ringens OriginalSubGenus   Balistes Original Author   Linnaeus Original AuthorWI   Linnaeus [C.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1758 Original Family   Balistidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   Ascension Island. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:275 [ref. 20707]. Primary Code   --- Page   329 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Xanthichthys ringens Current Species ringens Current Genus Xanthichthys Current AuthorWI Linnaeus [C.] Current AuthorNI Linnaeus Current Year 1758 Current Family Balistidae Current Subfamily --- --- Habitat marine.         Water Salt water Depth Range From 25 to 80 meters.     Current Summary   Valid as Xanthichthys ringens  (Linnaeus 1758). Balistidae.   Name History   •Valid as Xanthichthys ringens (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Moore 1967:695 [ref. 22820], Fedoryako 1979:992 [ref. 8721], Robins & Ray 1986:303 [ref. 23100], Harmelin-Vivien & Quéro 1990:1060 [ref. 19527], Boschung 1992:181 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:266 [ref. 23827], Andreata & Séret 1996:590 [ref. 16204], Arruda 1997:121 [ref. 24952], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:346 [ref. 25013], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:170 [ref. 27754], Collette et al. 2003:126 [ref. 26784], Matsuura 2003:1969 [ref. 27119], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:109 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004:184 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:900 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:190 [ref. 32708], Pyle & Earle 2013:11 [ref. 32891], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:86 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:12 [ref. 33516], Matsuura 2014:8 [ref. 33576], Pinheiro et al. 2015:34 [ref. 34324], Robertson et al. 2016:148 [ref. 34961]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (15 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   auromarginatus Xanthichthys auromarginatus (Bennett [E. T.] 1832) Valid caeruleolineatus Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus Randall [J. E.], Matsuura [K.] & Zama [A.] 1978 Valid cicatricosus Xanthichthys cicatricosus (Poey [F.] 1860) Synonym curassavicus Xanthichthys curassavicus (Gmelin [J. F.] 1789) Synonym elongatus Xanthichthys elongatus (Hollard [H. L. G. M.] 1854) Synonym gotonis Xanthichthys gotonis Tanaka [S.] 1918 Synonym greenei Xanthichthys greenei Pyle [R. L.] & Earle [J. L.] 2013 Valid heckeli Xanthichthys heckeli (Müller [J. W. von] 1864) Synonym lima Xanthichthys lima (Bennett [E. T.] 1832) Valid lineopunctatus Xanthichthys lineopunctatus (Hollard [H. L. G. M.] 1854) Valid mento Xanthichthys mento (Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882) Valid nitidus Xanthichthys nitidus (Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854) Synonym notatus Xanthichthys notatus (Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854) Synonym purus Xanthichthys purus Tanaka [S.] 1918 Synonym surcatus Xanthichthys surcatus de Buen [F.] 1963 In family 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 (15 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…