WoRMS taxon details
Phrynorhombus norvegicus (Günther, 1862)
127147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127147)
accepted
Species
Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862 · unaccepted
Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Phrynorhombus norvegicus (Günther, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127147 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277
page(s): 412 [details]
additional source Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. <i>J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A)</i>: 1-37 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 412 [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277
page(s): 412 [details]
additional source Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. <i>J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A)</i>: 1-37 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 412 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | småhvarre | [details] |
| Dutch | dwergtarbotdwergbot | [details] |
| English | Norwegian topknot | [details] |
| French | petit turbot de roche | [details] |
| German | Zwergbutt | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | småvar | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | småvar | [details] |
| Swedish | småvar | [details] |
| Welsh | lleden benglwm Norwy | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zeugopterus norvegicus) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Fishbase (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zeugopterus norvegicus) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Fishbase (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862))
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Rhombus norvegicus Günther, 1862)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Image from synonym