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Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843 
AphiaID: 127011

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Sciaenidae (Family) > Umbrina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
Synonymised
taxa
  Sciaena sinuata (Day, 1876)
Umbrina lafonti Moreau, 1874
Umbrina sinuata Day, 1876
Umbrina striata Boulenger, 1888
Umbrina valida Jordan & Gunn, 1898
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]

basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los BaƱos, Philippines. 1 cd-rom 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]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Canary drum  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Kenya [details]
Mozambique [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Somalia [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tanzania [details]
Host of  Neobrachiella chevreuxii (van Beneden, 1891) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Neobrachiella hostilis (Heller, 1865) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Neobrachiella richiardii (Ben Hassine & Raibaut, 1978) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernanthropus gisleri van Beneden, 1832 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Brachiella richiardii Ben Hassine & Raibaut, 1978 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernanthropus barnardi Capart, 1959 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Sciaenophilus tenuis Beneden, 1852 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Description: Found in mud and sandy bottoms of the shelf and upper slope. Feeds on small shrimps, worms and other bottom invertebrates (Ref. 4780). Sold fresh and dried salted in markets (Ref. 3490). [details]

Remark: Date Eschmeyer, pers. comm. [details]
Image 
Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843
Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843
added on 2006-08-18 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127011
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). Umbrina canariensis Valenciennes, 1843. 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=127011 on 2013-06-19
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