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WoRMS taxon details
Pholis gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 126996
AphiaID: 126996
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pholidae (Family) > Pholis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Pholis Scopoli, 1777 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Blennius europaeus Olafsen, 1772 Blennius gunnellus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym) Blennius muraenoides Zuiew, 1779 Centronotus gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym) Gunnellus affinis Reinhardt, 1837 Gunnellus cornubiensium Seba, 1759 Gunnellus ingens Storer, 1850 Gunnellus macrocephalus Girard, 1850 Gunnellus vulgaris Fleming, 1828 Muraenoides guttata Yarrell, 1836 Muraenoides sujef Lacepède, 1800 Ophidion imberbe Linnaeus, 1758 Ophidium fulvescens Rafinesque, 1810 Ophidium mucronatum Mitchill, 1815 Pholis gunellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [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 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 259 [details] additional source: 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. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 259 [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Baltic sea (from synonym) [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Grevelingen [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] IJsselmeer (from synonym) [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende [details] Oosterschelde [details] Schelde estuary (from synonym) [details] Voordelta [details] Wadden Sea [details] West Coast of Norway [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To FishBase Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To GenBank Marine Life Information Network - UK To Marine Species Identification Portal To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes) To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Feeds on small crustaceans, polychaetes, molluscs and fish eggs [details] Distribution: Labrador to Delaware Bay [details] Habitat: benthic [details] Habitat: Found in shallow waters, especially tidepools but may descend to depths of 100 m or more, hides under stones and seaweed. [details] Importance: Food for commericial fish such as pollock and cod [details] Predators: Pollock, sea raven, harp seal, halibut, cod [details] Reproduction: Spawn from November until January , eggs laid under a stone or in an empty bivalve shells; eggs closely guarded until hatched [details] Spelling: In Müller (2004) as P. gunellus [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2009). Pholis gunnellus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Nicolas Bailly (2009). World Database of Marine Pisces. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126996 on 2010-09-02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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