WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Merluccius gayi gayi (Guichenot, 1848)

Merluccius gayi gayi (Guichenot, 1848)
AphiaID: 272453

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Merlucciidae (Family) > Merlucciinae (Subfamily) > Merluccius (Genus) > Merluccius gayi (Species)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Merluccius gayi (Guichenot, 1848) accepted as Merluccius gayi gayi (Guichenot, 1848)

Synonymised
taxa

Epicopus gayi (Guichenot, 1848)
Merluccius gayi (Guichenot, 1848)
Merlus gayi Guichenot, 1848

Sources

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: Lloris, D.; Matallanas, J.; Oliver P. (2005). Hakes of the world (Family Merlucciidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of hake species known to date. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 2. Rome, FAO. 57p. 12 colour plates. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
Danish	kumule (from synonym)	[details]
Dutch	Chileense heek (from synonym)	[details]
English	chilean whiting (from synonym)	[details]
English	English hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	Pacific hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	Peruvian hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	Peruvian whiting (from synonym)	[details]
English	silver hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	South Pacific hake (from synonym)	[details]
English	whiting (from synonym)	[details]
Finnish	perunkummeliturska (from synonym)	[details]
French	merlu du chili (from synonym)	[details]
French	merlu du Pacifique sud (from synonym)	[details]
German	Chilenischer Seehecht (from synonym)	[details]
German	Seehecht (from synonym)	[details]
Icelandic	lysingur (from synonym)	[details]
Italian	nasello dei Chile (from synonym)	[details]
Japanese	chiri-heiku (from synonym)	[details]
Modern Greek (1453-)	bakaliáros (from synonym)	[details]
Polish	morszczuk chilijski (from synonym)	[details]
Portuguese	pescada chilena (from synonym)	[details]
Portuguese	pescada do Chile (from synonym)	[details]
Quechuan (family)	huaycuya (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	maltona (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merlango (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merluza (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merluza chilen (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merluza común (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merluza común chilena (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	merluza del Pacifico sur (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	peje palo (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	pescada (from synonym)	[details]
Spanish	pescadilla (from synonym)	[details]

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Distribution

type locality: Coast of Chile (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
FAO fishing area 87 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]

Links

To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To FishBase
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272453

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z	created	Bailly, Nicolas
2008-02-18 09:17:38Z	changed	Decock, Wim
2009-06-16 07:05:49Z	changed	Bailly, Nicolas

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Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Merluccius gayi gayi. 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=272453 on 2013-05-24

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