WoRMS taxon details
Prionotus evolans (Linnaeus, 1766)
AphiaID: 159572
AphiaID: 159572
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Triglidae (Family) > Prionotus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Prionotus Lacepède, 1801 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Prionotus sarritas Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 Prionotus sarritor Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 Prionotus strigatus (Cuvier, 1829) Trigla evolans Linnaeus, 1766 Trigla strigata Cuvier, 1829 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Collette, B.B., and G. Klein-MacPhee (eds.). 2002. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, 3rd edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London. 748 p. [details] basis of record: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [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] original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1766). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 1): 1-532. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Blias prionoti Krøyer, 1863 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (101 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Feeds on crustaceans and fishes [details] Distribution: Nova Scotia to northern Florida [details] Habitat: Found over sandy bottoms at depths to 180 m. [details] Habitat: benthic [details] Importance: Scientific- Food, fish meal, fishing bait, pet food and fertilizer [details] Reproduction: Spawn May to October in estuarine environments [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159572 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Prionotus evolans (Linnaeus, 1766). 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=159572 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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