You've been logged out. Click
here
to log back in.
Log In
Log In
BOLD Systems
Databases
Taxonomy
Identification
Workbench
Resources
Latest Version
Sciaenidae {family} -
Chordata
;
Actinopterygii
;
Acanthuriformes
;
Print
For the latest taxonomy data, visit
boldsystems.org
.
Search Taxonomy
Sub-taxa
Genera (62)
Aplodinotus [52]
Argyrosomus [201]
Atractoscion [82]
Atrobucca [65]
Austronibea [3]
Bahaba [3]
Bairdiella [133]
Boesemania [45]
Cheilotrema [28]
Chrysochir [97]
Cilus [7]
Collichthys [176]
Corvula [19]
Ctenosciaena [19]
Cynoscion [630]
Daysciaena [16]
Dendrophysa [56]
Elattarchus [5]
Equetus [38]
Genyonemus [24]
Isopisthus [47]
Johnius [573]
Kathala [4]
Larimichthys [1059]
Larimus [210]
Leiostomus [105]
Lonchurus [1]
Macrodon [178]
Macrospinosa [8]
Megalonibea [1]
Menticirrhus [316]
Micropogonias [274]
Miichthys [53]
Nebris [75]
Nibea [283]
Odontoscion [41]
Ophioscion [109]
Otolithes [219]
Otolithoides [23]
Pachypops [40]
Pachyurus [54]
Pama [32]
Panna [34]
Paralonchurus [115]
Pareques [128]
Pennahia [385]
Pentheroscion [8]
Petilipinnis [18]
Plagioscion [252]
Pogonias [92]
Protonibea [78]
Protosciaena [4]
Pseudotolithus [167]
Pteroscion [26]
Pterotolithus [15]
Roncador [6]
Sciaena [62]
Sciaenops [91]
Seriphus [12]
Stellifer [283]
Totoaba [72]
Umbrina [263]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
full article at Wikipedia
BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
7,578
Public Records:
4,706
Specimens with Sequences:
7,025
Public Species:
222
Specimens with Barcodes:
6,562
Public BINs:
272
Species:
273
Species With Barcodes:
258
Species List - Progress
Access Published & Released Data
Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)
Specimen Depositories:
Sequencing Labs:
Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Sciaenidae
(
Umbrina
)
Sample ID:
ADC2013 199.9A #1
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2013)
License Holder:
Allan D Connell
Collection Sites
Collected from 45 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Brazil
563
India
89
South Korea
29
Mexico
331
South Africa
61
Philippines
24
United States
317
Malaysia
61
Canada
24
Peru
304
Pakistan
54
Australia
21
Indonesia
129
Panama
45
Myanmar
21
China
116
Costa Rica
39
Taiwan
19
Argentina
98
Colombia
34
![(Argyrosomus - AV2010-037) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) SAIAB SAIAB](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SAIAD/AV2010-037-3500%2B1320938668.jpg "(Argyrosomus - AV2010-037) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Atractoscion - HvdB_NAM_012) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Frederick Hermanus Van der Bank University of Johannesburg](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HVDB/IMG_6057%2B1340635604.JPG "(Atractoscion - HvdB_NAM_012) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Atrobucca - PHISH-637) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2016) Unspecified Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PHILA/USNM_443477_photograph_PHISH-637_167mmSL_PHISH-2016-62%2B1530559342.JPG "(Atrobucca - PHISH-637) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial (by-nc) (2016)")
![(Bairdiella - MX750) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MEFM/MX750%2B1153332530.jpg "(Bairdiella - MX750) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Boesemania - KC2015-4) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) IFReDI Inland Fisheries Research and Development Institute](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LMBC/KC4%2B1436984782.jpg "(Boesemania - KC2015-4) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Cheilotrema - PEMAR_F00222) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Copyright © Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMFSH/PEMAR_F00222%2B1549691300.JPG "(Cheilotrema - PEMAR_F00222) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Chrysochir - FSCS 65-w-1) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FSCS/Otolithes_ruber%2B1156602764.jpg "(Chrysochir - FSCS 65-w-1) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Cilus - ITPPL-065) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) Pablo Londone Instituto Tecnologico de la Producción](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ITPPL/ITP-F05%2B1407214112.jpg "(Cilus - ITPPL-065) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Corvula - MX685) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MEFM/MEFM685-06%2B1149696226.JPG "(Corvula - MX685) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Ctenosciaena - PeMar_F0319) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Copyright © Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMFSH/PeMar_319_-_Ctenosciaena_peruviana%2B1604291112.JPG "(Ctenosciaena - PeMar_F0319) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Cynoscion - MXIII349) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Jose Angel Cohuo Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MXIII/MXIII349%2B1246118466.JPG "(Cynoscion - MXIII349) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Daysciaena - TPRAN 354) @11 [ ] Copyright (2017) PHCDBS PAUL HEBERT CENTRE FOR DNA BARCODING AND BIODIVERSITY STUDIES](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TAPI/TPRAN_354%2B1483552016.JPG "(Daysciaena - TPRAN 354) {} [ ] Copyright (2017)")
![(Dendrophysa - FSCS 29-W-5) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FSCS/Dendrophysa_russelii%2B1156602674.jpg "(Dendrophysa - FSCS 29-W-5) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Elattarchus - MBP257) @11 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MBP/P3080110%2B1302531116.JPG "(Elattarchus - MBP257) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Equetus - HLC-15057) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TZAIC/HLC-15057%2B1367434098.jpg "(Equetus - HLC-15057) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2013)")
![(Genyonemus - JUPA-776) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2014) Unspecified Menifee Valley Campus](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SDP191/JUPA-776%2B1396896881.jpg "(Genyonemus - JUPA-776) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Isopisthus - CNPE20596A4) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) Hector Espinosa Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Biologia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMIII/CNPE20596A4%2B1481246530.JPG "(Isopisthus - CNPE20596A4) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016)")
![(Johnius - BIF1166) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Nicolas HUBERT IRD](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BIFC/BIF1166%2B1424324879.JPG "(Johnius - BIF1166) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Kathala - VH305JOB.1) @11 [ ] Copyright (c) (2022) Anuj Sharma IRD, University of Montpellier](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BMFIN/IMG_8370%2B1656687112.jpg "(Kathala - VH305JOB.1) {} [ ] Copyright (c) (2022)")
![(Larimichthys - SCSIO-Fish-Z711271) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FSCS/P1000397%2B1194126756.JPG "(Larimichthys - SCSIO-Fish-Z711271) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Larimus - FWRI 03959) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2020) Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Fish and Wildlife Research Institute](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FLBAR/DSC_5042%2B1588094720.JPG "(Larimus - FWRI 03959) {} [ ] by-nc-sa (2020)")
![(Leiostomus - MXIV0822) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MFIV/484_Cynoscion_nebulosus%2B1277304290.JPG "(Leiostomus - MXIV0822) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Macrodon - UNMDP-T 2113) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARGB/UNMDP_DI_2113%2B1354559378.jpg "(Macrodon - UNMDP-T 2113) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Menticirrhus - MXIV0541) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MXIV/MXIV541%2B1274727420.JPG "(Menticirrhus - MXIV0541) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Micropogonias - INIDEP-T 0411) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARG/INIDEP-DI_0411%2B1195559384.jpg "(Micropogonias - INIDEP-T 0411) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Nibea - BIF1170) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Nicolas HUBERT IRD](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BIFC/BIF1170%2B1424324685.JPG "(Nibea - BIF1170) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Odontoscion - JHLOW00376) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RDFCA/JHL00376.JPG "(Odontoscion - JHLOW00376) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Ophioscion - sio9212ov) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2024) Benjamin Victor Benjamin Victor](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LIDMA/sio9212ov%2B1333872122.jpg "(Ophioscion - sio9212ov) {} [ ] by-nc-sa (2024)")
![(Otolithes - Smith 199.7 #6_05) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Allan D. Connell Research Collection of Allan Connell](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSSAU/Otolithes_ruber_%236%2B1180408412.jpg "(Otolithes - Smith 199.7 #6_05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Otolithoides - F2309SD-01) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Md jayedul Islam and Md Asaduzzaman Jagannath University, Department of Zoology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DBFS/IMG_20230901_155719_%5B1%5D%2B1758651114.jpg "(Otolithoides - F2309SD-01) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pachypops - 101_TOC) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023) Unspecified Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TOCAN/101_TOC%2B1566307356.jpg "(Pachypops - 101_TOC) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023)")
![(Pachyurus - UNMDP-T 3893) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FWFA/UNMDP_DI_3893%2B1439417960.JPG "(Pachyurus - UNMDP-T 3893) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Panna - LQDWL-MP1415-FISH-52) @14 [ ] Copyright (2014) Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG Gujarat Biodiversity Gene Bank, GSBTM, DST, GoG](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANGEN/F-2%2B1431109276.JPG "(Panna - LQDWL-MP1415-FISH-52) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Paralonchurus - ITPPL-056) @13 [ ] Copyright (2014) Pablo Londone Instituto Tecnologico de la Producción](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ITPPL/ITP-E08%2B1407213712.jpg "(Paralonchurus - ITPPL-056) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Pareques - JHLOW00371) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RDFCA/JHL00371.JPG "(Pareques - JHLOW00371) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pennahia - RE23) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IFV/RC18%2B1281330020.JPG "(Pennahia - RE23) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pentheroscion - PEM-LB-1) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2024) INRH, Morocco INRH, Morocco](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LBR/PEM-LB-1%2B1715612824.jpeg "(Pentheroscion - PEM-LB-1) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2024)")
![(Petilipinnis - 426_TOC) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023) Unspecified Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TOCAN/426_TOC%2B1582039154.JPG "(Petilipinnis - 426_TOC) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023)")
![(Plagioscion - UNMDP-T 2941) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FWFA/UNMDP_DI_2941%2B1365445030.JPG "(Plagioscion - UNMDP-T 2941) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pogonias - INIDEP-T 0300) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FARG/INIDEP-DI_0300%2B1145986724.jpg "(Pogonias - INIDEP-T 0300) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Protonibea - NF48) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DBFN/NF48%2B1367157680.jpg "(Protonibea - NF48) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Pseudotolithus - CGB041) @11 [ ] copyright © (2023) Emmanuel Nguessan Kouame University Nangui Abrogoua](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IMFIB/CGB041%2B1696942758.jpg "(Pseudotolithus - CGB041) {} [ ] copyright © (2023)")
![(Pteroscion - CSP488) @11 [ ] copyright © (2023) Emmanuel Nguessan Kouame University Nangui Abrogoua](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IMFIB/CSP488%2B1702158615.JPG "(Pteroscion - CSP488) {} [ ] copyright © (2023)")
![(Pterotolithus - F1709SM-12) @11 [ ] Copyright Kazi Ahsan Habib Department of Fisheries Biology and Genetics, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SAU/F1709SM-12%2B1537647392.JPG "(Pterotolithus - F1709SM-12) {} [ ] Copyright")
![(Sciaena - BIM NA-036) @14 [ ] Copyright (2015) Paz G. IOLR](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BIM/NA-036_Sciaena_umbra_%5B8%5D%2B1438705388.jpg "(Sciaena - BIM NA-036) {} [ ] Copyright (2015)")
![(Sciaenops - M032-001) @11 [ ] Copyright (2014) D. Ponton IRD](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMM/M032_001%2B1416341834.jpg "(Sciaenops - M032-001) {} [ ] Copyright (2014)")
![(Seriphus - JUPA-780) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2014) Unspecified High Point Regional High School](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SDP101/JUPA-780%2B1399658849.jpg "(Seriphus - JUPA-780) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Stellifer - MXIV0512) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MXIV/MXIV512%2B1274723940.JPG "(Stellifer - MXIV0512) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Totoaba - PR-SC-20) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) Hector Espinosa Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Biologia](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PMIII/PRSC20%2B1440610904.jpg "(Totoaba - PR-SC-20) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Umbrina - ADC2013 199.9A #1) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2013) Allan D Connell Allan D Connell](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSFSG/Umbrina_sp._199.9A_%231%2B1366484462.JPG "(Umbrina - ADC2013 199.9A #1) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2013)")
