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Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 126828

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Centracanthidae (Family) > Spicara (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spicara
Synonymised
taxa
  Maena chryselis (Valenciennes, 1830)
Maena jusculum Cuvier, 1829
Maena maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Maena osbechii Valenciennes, 1830 (misspelling)
Maena osbeckii Valenciennes, 1830
Maena vomerina Valenciennes, 1830
Maena vulgaris Valenciennes, 1830
Merolepis chryselis (Valenciennes, 1830)
Merolepis maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Smaris cagarella Cuvier, 1829
Smaris chryselis Valenciennes, 1830
Smaris gagarella Valenciennes, 1830
Smaris maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sparus maena Linnaeus, 1758
Sparus osbeck Lacepède, 1802
Sparus tricuspidatus Spinola, 1807
Sparus zebra Brünnich, 1768
Spicara chryselis (Valenciennes, 1830)
Spicara flexuosa Rafinesque, 1810
Spicara maena flexuosa Rafinesque, 1810
Spicara maena maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sources  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: 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]

original description (from synonym): 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 [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian maridha bisht-hollë (from synonym)  [details]
Albanian maridha e zezë  [details]
Albanian maridha me njolla  [details]
Albanian menula  [details]
Dutch gevlekte pikarel  [details]
Dutch zeeschijter  [details]
English picarel  [details]
French mendole commune  [details]
Hebrew מינון (from synonym)  [details]
Hebrew מינון הכתם  [details]
Italian garizzo (from synonym)  [details]
Italian mennola  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) menoula  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Μένουλα  [details]
Russian Смарида средиземноморская  [details]
Russian Спикара (from synonym)  [details]
Turkish beyazgoz  [details]
Turkish izmarit (from synonym)  [details]
Ukrainian Смарида середземноморська  [details]
Ukrainian Спікара (from synonym)  [details]
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taxa

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Subspecies Spicara maena flexuosa Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Spicara maena maena (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Black Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Host of  Naobranchia cygniformis Hesse, 1863 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernaeolophus sultanus (Milne Edwards, 1840) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Clavella clava (Richiardi, 1880) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 48 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Spicara maena (by night)
Spicara maena (by night)
added on 2012-10-19 - author: Pillon, Roberto ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Spicara maena
Spicara maena
added on 2012-10-19 - author: Pillon, Roberto ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126828
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). Spicara maena (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=126828 on 2013-06-18
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