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Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 127387

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Syngnathiformes (Order) > Syngnathidae (Family) > Syngnathinae (Subfamily) > Syngnathus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Syngnathus Linnaeus, 1758
Parent Syngnathus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Dermatostethus punctipinnis Gill, 1862
Sygnathus acus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Syngnathus alternans Günther, 1870
Syngnathus brachyrhynchus Kaup, 1856
Syngnathus delalandi Kaup, 1856
Syngnathus rubescens Risso, 1810
Syngnathus temminckii Kaup, 1856
Typhle heptagonus Rafinesque, 1810
Sources  original description: 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
page(s): 337 [details]


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 Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[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, 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]

additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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 
Albanian bistra  [details]
Albanian peshkagjylpana  [details]
Albanian peshku gjëlpërë  [details]
Basque orratz handi  [details]
Breton garennou bras  [details]
Breton urisignien  [details]
Catalan agulleta  [details]
Danish stor tangnål  [details]
Dutch grote zeenaald  [details]
English greater pipefish  [details]
French grand tuyau de pipe  [details]
French grande aiguille de mer  [details]
French syngnathe  [details]
French syngnathe aiguille  [details]
German grosse Seenadel  [details]
Hebrew אבובון מחטי  [details]
Italian pesce ago  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Σακοράφα  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål stor kantnål  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk stor kantnål  [details]
Russian Морская игла обыкновенная  [details]
Swedish större kantnål  [details]
Turkish deniz ignesi  [details]
Ukrainian Морська голка звичайна  [details]
Welsh pibell fôr fawr  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Black Sea [details]
British Isles [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Grevelingen [details]
IJsselmeer [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Mozambique [details]
Oostende [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Reunion [details]
Schelde estuary [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Voordelta [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Wimereux [details]
Zeeland [details]
Zeeschelde [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (430 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Description: Found in coastal and estuarine waters to depths of 90 m or more; on sand, mud and rough bottoms. Common amongst algae and eel-grass (@Zostera@) (Ref. 6733). [details]
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Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
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Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
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Grote zeenaald - Syngnathus acus
Grote zeenaald - Syngnathus acus
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Gilson (1921, fig. 29b)
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Slabber (1778, pl. 06)
Slabber (1778, pl. 06)
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Poll (1947, fig. 125)
Poll (1947, fig. 125)
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Grote zeenaald
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Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
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Syngnathus acus
Syngnathus acus
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127387
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). Syngnathus acus 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=127387 on 2013-05-24
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