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Euthynnus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 151164

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily) > Euthynnus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Subsequent combination)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Euthynnus Lütken in Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
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 [details]

basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.N.; Herald, E.S. (1983). A field guide to Pacific Coast fishes of North America. Peterson Field Guide Series. Field Guide Pac. Coast Fishes No. 28: i-xii + 1-336, Pls. 1-48. [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]

source of synonymy: 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 
Dutch gestreepte tonijn  [details]
Dutch tonijn  [details]
English skipjack tuna  [details]
French bonite à ventre rayé  [details]
French thon  [details]
German echter Bonito  [details]
German Thunfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution FAO fishing area 67 [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
Seychelles [details]
Host of  Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To FishBase
To ITIS
Image 
Euthynnus pelamis
Euthynnus pelamis
added on 2009-02-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151164
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-05 14:04:50Z  created  Claus, Simon
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Euthynnus pelamis (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=151164 on 2013-05-19
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