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Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 127068

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Sphyraenidae (Family) > Sphyraena (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sphyraena Artedi, 1793
Synonymised
taxa
  Esox spet Haüy, 1787
Esox sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758
Sphyraena bocagei Osório, 1891
Sphyraena spet (Lacepède, 1803)
Sphyraena sphyraena bocagei Osório, 1891
Sphyraena vulgaris Cuvier, 1829
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]

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 shtiza e detit  [details]
Albanian skarmithi  [details]
Dutch zeesnoek  [details]
English barracuda  [details]
French brochet de mer  [details]
Hebrew אספירנה חלקה  [details]
Italian luccio marino  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Λούτσος  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål europeisk barrakuda  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk europeisk barrakuda  [details]
Russian Барракуда европейская  [details]
Spanish espeton  [details]
Turkish turna baligi  [details]
Ukrainian Барракуда європейська  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Subspecies Sphyraena sphyraena bocagei Osório, 1891 accepted as Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Sphyraena sphyraena picuda Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Sphyraena barracuda (Edwards, 1771)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Black Sea [details]
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]
Links To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127068
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). Sphyraena sphyraena (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=127068 on 2013-05-25
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