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Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 126440

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Gadidae (Family) > Pollachius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pollachius Nilsson, 1832
Synonymised
taxa
  Gadus lycostomus Faber, 1828
Gadus pollachius Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Gadus viridis Gronow, 1854
Merlangus pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pollachius linnei Malm, 1877
Pollachius typus Bonaparte, 1846
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100
page(s): 254 [details]


basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Eschmeyer, W.N. (1969). A systematic review of the scorpionfishes of the Atlantic Ocean (Pisces: Scorpaenidae). Occas. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. No. 79, pp i-iv + 1-143.
page(s): 254 [details]


from synonym: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Basque abadira  [details]
Breton gouleg  [details]
Breton levneg  [details]
Catalan eglefí  [details]
Danish lubbe  [details]
Dutch pollak  [details]
Dutch vlasser  [details]
Dutch vlaswijting  [details]
Dutch witte koolvis  [details]
English green pollack  [details]
English lythe  [details]
English pollack  [details]
Faroese lýri  [details]
French colin jaune  [details]
French lieu jaune  [details]
Galician abadexo  [details]
Galician badeixo  [details]
German Pollack  [details]
German Steinköhler  [details]
Icelandic lýr  [details]
Irish mágach  [details]
Irish mongach  [details]
Italian abadejo  [details]
Italian merluzzo giallo  [details]
Norwegian lyr  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål lyr  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk lyr  [details]
Portuguese badejo  [details]
Portuguese juliana  [details]
Scottish Gaelic lythe  [details]
Spanish abadejo  [details]
Swedish bleka  [details]
Swedish lyrtorsk  [details]
Welsh morlas  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Birkenfels (shipwreck) [details]
British Isles [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Oostende [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Wimereux [details]
Host of  Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lepeophtheirus pollachius Bassett-Smith, 1896 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Clavella adunca (Strøm, 1762) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernaeocera branchialis (Linnaeus, 1767) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Clavella uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Bomolochus confusus Stock, 1953 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus elongatus Heegaard, 1943 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 44 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005
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Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2008-05-22 - author: VLIZ (Decleer)
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Gilson (1921, fig. 67)
Gilson (1921, fig. 67)
added on 2008-06-12 - author: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921)
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Olsen (1883, kaart 16)
Olsen (1883, kaart 16)
added on 2008-07-24 - author: O.T. Olsen
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Poll (1947, fig. 141)
Poll (1947, fig. 141)
added on 2008-08-13 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Smitt)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
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Pollachius pollachius
Pollachius pollachius
added on 2011-03-04 - author: VLIZ (Decleer)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126440
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126440 on 2013-05-26
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