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Motella 
AphiaID: 297154

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Lotidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Gaidropsarus Rafinesque, 1810
Rank Genus
Parent Lotidae
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Motella argentata Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Gaidropsarus argentatus (Reinhardt, 1837)
Species Motella argenteola Düben & Koren, 1846 accepted as Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Motella capensis Kaup, 1858 accepted as Gaidropsarus capensis (Kaup, 1858)
Species Motella caudacuta Storer, 1848 accepted as Enchelyopus cimbrius (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Motella cimbrica (Linnaeus, 1766) accepted as Enchelyopus cimbrius (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Motella communis Costa, 1844 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Motella ensis Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Gaidropsarus ensis (Reinhardt, 1837)
Species Motella fusca (Risso, 1810) accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Motella macrophthalma Günther, 1867 accepted as Gaidropsarus macrophthalmus (Günther, 1867)
Species Motella macrophthalmus Günther, 1867 accepted as Gaidropsarus macrophthalmus (Günther, 1867)
Species Motella mediterranea (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Motella megalokynodon Kolombatovic, 1894 accepted as Gaidropsarus biscayensis (Collett, 1890)
Species Motella mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Motella novae zealandiae Hector, 1874 accepted as Gaidropsarus novaezealandiae (Hector, 1874)
Species Motella novaezealandiae Hector, 1874 accepted as Gaidropsarus novaezealandiae (Hector, 1874)
Species Motella novaezelandiae Hector, 1874 accepted as Gaidropsarus novaezealandiae (Hector, 1874)
Species Motella pacifica Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Gaidropsarus pacificus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Species Motella reinhardi Collett, 1879 accepted as Gaidropsarus argentatus (Reinhardt, 1837)
Species Motella reinhardti Collett, 1879 accepted as Gaidropsarus argentatus (Reinhardt, 1837)
Species Motella septentrionalis Collett, 1875 accepted as Ciliata septentrionalis (Collett, 1875)
Species Motella vulgaris (Cloquet, 1824) accepted as Gaidropsarus vulgaris (Cloquet, 1824)
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:297154
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Motella. 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=297154 on 2013-06-20
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