Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758

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John L. Earle Monday, January 1, 1900 Makua [United States of America]
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Robert K. Whitton Thursday, September 6, 2018 Bonaire []
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John L. Earle Monday, May 24, 2010 Waianae Coast [United States of America]
Linnæus 1758 described holocanthus on page 335 in the 1758 book, "Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis", originally placing the species in the genus Diodon Linnæus, 1758.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • Page 335 In Linnæus, Carolus. 1758 Book Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis i-ii, 1-824 as Diodon holocanthus
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Diodon holocanthus
  • In Mundy, Bruce C. 2005 Book Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago 1-704 as Diodon holocanthus
  • In Randall, John E. 2007 Book Reef and shore fishes of the Hawaiian Islands i-xiv,1-546 as Diodon holocanthus
  • In Kosaki, Randall K., Robert K. Whitton, Richard L. Pyle & John L. Earle. In Prep. Manuscript Annotated Checklist of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 393 In Randall, John E., John L. Earle, Richard L. Pyle, James D. Parrish & Therese Hayes. 1993 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands 356-400 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 143,137 In Randall, John E. & Alfredo Cea-Egaña. 2011 Book Shore Fishes of Easter Island i-x,1-164 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 140 In Severns, Michael & Pauline Fiene-Severns. 1993 Book Molokini Island - Hawaii’s premier marine preserve 1-144 as Diodon holocanthus
  • 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 Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 338 In Irving, R. A., J. Jamieson & John E. Randall. 1995 Book Section Initial checklist of fishes from Henderson Island, Pitcairn Group 329-338 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 222 In Hoover, John P. 2008 Book The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals 388 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 291,192G,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 Diodon holacanthus
  • Page 535 In Snyder, John O. 1904 Journal Article A catalogue of the shore fishes collected by the steamer Albatross about the Hawaiian Islands in 1902 513-538, pls. 1-13 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 134 In Okamoto, H. & B. Kanenaka. 1984 Book Section Preliminary report on the nearshore fishery resource assessment of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, 1977-82 123-143 as Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 31 In Fowler, Henry W. & Stanley C. Ball. 1925 Journal Article Fishes of Hawaii, Johnston Island, and Wake Island 1-31 as Diodon holacanthus
  • Page 48 In Uchida, R. N. & J. H. Uchiyama. 1986 Edited Volume Fishery atlas of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands 1-142 as Diodon holocanthus
  • 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 Diodon holocanthus
  • Page 835 In Allen, Gerald R. & D. Ross Robertson. 1997 Journal Article An annotated checklist of the fishes of Clipperton Atoll, tropical eastern Pacific. 813-843 as Diodon holocanthus

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Tetraodontiformes
       Suborder Tetraodontoidei
        Superfamily Tetraodontoidea
         Family Diodontidae
          Genus Diodon
           Species holocanthus

Locations

Evidence

62 VideoRecordings
8 Observations
19 References
2 Specimens
5-104m

Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Lahilahi Point (Black Rock) Video Recording 03/07/2004 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus South Shore Video Recording 09/03/2000 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus South Shore Video Recording 09/03/2000 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus South Shore Video Recording 09/03/2000 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Fire Station Video Recording 07/17/2005 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 8m 8m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Portlock Video Recording 11/28/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Portlock Video Recording 11/28/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kaaawa Video Recording 12/08/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 1m 1m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 12/27/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 03/22/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 04/18/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 04/18/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Keaau Video Recording 05/23/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 19m 19m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus French Frigate Shoals Video Recording 09/09/2011 Richard L. Pyle Richard L. Pyle 18m 18m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Gardner Pinnacles Video Recording 09/18/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 23m 23m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/19/2010 John L. Earle John L. Earle 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/19/2010 John L. Earle John L. Earle 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Waianae Coast Video Recording 05/23/2010 John L. Earle John L. Earle 21m 21m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 04/18/2010 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Anilao Video Recording 01/28/2010 John L. Earle John L. Earle 3m 3m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 11/28/2009 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makaha Caverns Video Recording 08/27/2009 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makaha Caverns Video Recording 08/27/2009 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 03/07/2009 John L. Earle John L. Earle 15m 15m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/20/2008 John L. Earle John L. Earle 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 12/21/2007 John L. Earle John L. Earle 5m 5m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 03/22/2007 John L. Earle John L. Earle 0m 0m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Halona Blow Hole Video Recording 11/14/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 0m 0m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Gardner Pinnacles Observation 09/18/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Keaau Video Recording 05/23/2010 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makaha Caverns Video Recording 08/27/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makaha Caverns Video Recording 08/27/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makaha Caverns Video Recording 08/27/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 05/23/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 03/07/2009 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Lanai Lookout Video Recording 11/24/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Lanai Lookout Video Recording 11/24/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Lanai Lookout Video Recording 11/24/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Lanai Lookout Video Recording 11/24/2007 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Fire Station Video Recording 08/19/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 10m 10m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Fire Station Video Recording 08/19/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 10m 10m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Fire Station Video Recording 08/19/2011 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 10m 10m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Pearl and Hermes Reef Observation 09/13/2011 Corrine Kane Robert K. Whitton 80m 80m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Midway Atoll Observation 08/21/2009 Richard L. Pyle Richard L. Pyle 51m 51m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus French Frigate Shoals Observation 12/31/1923 Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Observation 10/31/1975 Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Gardner Pinnacles Observation 12/31/2008 NOAA Divers m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kure Atoll (Ocean Island) Observation 12/31/2008 NOAA Divers m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Maro Reef Observation 12/31/2008 NOAA Divers m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Molokini Islet Reference 12/31/1993 Severns & Fiene-Severns 1993 Page(s) Molokini Island - Hawaii’s premier marine preserve Ka Lima O Maui,Wailuku, Hawai‘i.: 1-144. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 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
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 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
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/04/2013 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/04/2013 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Makua Video Recording 07/04/2013 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Tropical Atlantic Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Tropical Indian Ocean Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Tropical Pacific Ocean Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Ala Wai - Magic Island Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Palea Point Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Kailua-Kona Reference 12/31/2008 Hoover 2008 Page(s) 222 The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes: Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals Mutual Publishing, Honolulu.: 388. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Tracks Beach Video Recording 02/15/2011 John L. Earle John L. Earle 11m 11m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 11/26/2011 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Three Tables Video Recording 08/11/2012 John L. Earle John L. Earle 45m 45m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holacanthus Linnæus, 1758 Makua Video Recording 11/20/2011 John L. Earle John L. Earle 13m 13m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Laysan Reference 12/31/1904 Snyder 1904 Page(s) 535 A catalogue of the shore fishes collected by the steamer Albatross about the Hawaiian Islands in 1902 Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 22: 513-538, pls. 1-13. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Midway Atoll Reference 12/31/1993 Randall, Earle, Pyle, Parrish & Hayes 1993 Page(s) 393 Annotated checklist of the fishes of Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Pacific Science 47(4): 356-400. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holacanthus Linnæus, 1758 Laysan Reference 12/31/1925 Fowler & Ball 1925 Page(s) 31 Fishes of Hawaii, Johnston Island, and Wake Island Bulletin of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum(26): 1-31. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holacanthus Linnæus, 1758 French Frigate Shoals Reference 12/31/1925 Fowler & Ball 1925 Page(s) 31 Fishes of Hawaii, Johnston Island, and Wake Island Bulletin of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum(26): 1-31. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Maro Reef Reference 12/31/1986 Uchida & Uchiyama 1986 Page(s) 48 Fishery atlas of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands : 1-142. 31m 95m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Laysan Reference 12/31/1986 Uchida & Uchiyama 1986 Page(s) 48 Fishery atlas of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands : 1-142. 31m 104m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 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
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Clipperton Island (Île de Clipperton) Reference 12/31/1997 Allen & Robertson 1997 Page(s) 835 An annotated checklist of the fishes of Clipperton Atoll, tropical eastern Pacific. Revista de Biologia Tropical 45(2): 813-843. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus India Reference 12/31/1758 Linnæus 1758 Page(s) 335 Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis Laurentii Salvii,Holmiae [= Stockholm]. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata Edition: i-ii, 1-824. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Fire Station Video Recording 08/14/2016 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 18m 18m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bonaire Video Recording 09/06/2018 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 12m 12m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bonaire Video Recording 09/06/2018 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 12m 12m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holacanthus Linnæus, 1758 Bonaire Video Recording 09/07/2018 John L. Earle John L. Earle 8m 8m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holacanthus Linnæus, 1758 Bonaire Video Recording 09/05/2018 John L. Earle John L. Earle 12m 12m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bonaire Video Recording 03/15/2019 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bonaire Video Recording 03/15/2019 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Linnæus, 1758 Easter Island (Rapa-Nui) Reference 12/31/2011 Randall & Cea-Egaña 2011 Page(s) 137 Shore Fishes of Easter Island University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, HI.: i-x,1-164. m m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bluri Village Video Recording 05/08/2012 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 5m 5m
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 Diodon holocanthus Bluri Village Video Recording 05/08/2012 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 5m 5m
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