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Orcynopsis unicolor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) 
AphiaID: 127019

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily) > Orcynopsis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Orcynopsis
Synonymised
taxa		  Cybium altipinne Guichenot, 1861
 Cybium bonapartii Verany, 1847
 Pelamichthys unicolor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
 Pelamys unicolor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
 Sarda unicolor (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
 Scomber unicolor Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
 Thynnus peregrinus Collett, 1879
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]

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

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Danish ustribet pelamide  [details]
Dutch ongestreepte bonito  [details]
English plain bonito  [details]
French palomete  [details]
Italian palamita bianca  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ορκυνοπαλαμίδα  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål ustripet pelamide  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk ustripa pelamide  [details]
Spanish tasarte  [details]
Swedish ostrimmig pelamid  [details]
Turkish ak palamut  [details]
Welsh bonito unlliw  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Sarda unicolor
[image from synonym]
Sarda unicolor
added on 2008-12-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked

Orcynopsis unicolor
Orcynopsis unicolor
added on 2009-02-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127019
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). Orcynopsis unicolor. 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=127019 on 2013-05-19
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