bluespotted searobin
Prionotus roseus Jordan & Evermann, 1887
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Prionotus roseus Jordan & Evermann, 1887
- Name authority
- Jordan & Evermann, 1887
- Common name
- bluespotted searobin
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Triglidae
- Genus
- Prionotus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderPerciformes
- suborderScorpaenoidei
- familyTriglidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusPrionotus Lacepède, 1801
- speciesPrionotus roseus Jordan & Evermann, 1887
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Prionotus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| spiny searobinPrionotus alatus Goode & Bean, 1883 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Prionotus beanii Goode, 1896 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| twobeak searobinPrionotus birostratus Richardson, 1844 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| northern searobinPrionotus carolinus (Linnaeus, 1771) | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| striped searobinPrionotus evolans (Linnaeus, 1766) | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bristly searobinPrionotus horrens Richardson, 1844 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| barred searobinPrionotus martis Ginsburg, 1950 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Prionotus nudigula Ginsburg, 1950 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bandtail searobinPrionotus ophryas Jordan & Swain, 1885 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican searobinPrionotus paralatus Ginsburg, 1950 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackwing searobinPrionotus rubio Jordan, 1886 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluewing searobinPrionotus punctatus (Bloch, 1793) | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Prionotus microlepis Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 | synonym |
| Prionotus scitulus longipennis Delsman, 1941 Delsman, 1941 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Jordan, D. S., & Evermann, B. W. (1887). Description of six new species of fishes from the Gulf of Mexico, with notes on other species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, v. 9 (no. 586): 466–476. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.9-586.466 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:4MGGW. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.