Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 126555

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Lophiiformes > Lophiidae > Lophius

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Lophius Linnaeus, 1758
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 page(s): 236 [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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] 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]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: 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: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Basque zapo zuri  [details] Breton marache  [details] Breton marimorgan  [details] Breton mordosec  [details] Catalan granota de mar  [details] Catalan rap blanc  [details] Corsican rospu  [details] Czech das mořský  [details] Danish bredflab  [details] Danish havtaske  [details] Dutch zeeduivel  [details] English angler  [details] English angler-fish  [details] English bellyfish  [details] English goosefish  [details] English monk  [details] English monkfish  [details] Finnish merikrotti  [details] French baudroie  [details] French baudroie commune  [details] French diable  [details] French lotte  [details] French seillot  [details] French seyot  [details] German Anglerfisch  [details] German Seeteufel  [details] Hebrew חכאי שדי  [details] Icelandic skötuselur  [details] Irish frogfish  [details] Irish láimhíneach  [details] Italian coda di rospo  [details] Italian rana pescatrice  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Πεσκαντρίτσα  [details] Norwegian breiflabb  [details] Norwegian Bokmål breiflabb  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk breiflabb  [details] Polish zabnica  [details] Portuguese peixe sapo  [details] Portuguese peixe-pescador  [details] Portuguese ra do mar  [details] Russian Морской черт  [details] Scottish Gaelic molly gowan  [details] Slovenian morska žaba  [details] Spanish pejesapo  [details] Spanish rape  [details] Swedish havspadda  [details] Swedish marulk  [details] Turkish fener baligi  [details] Ukrainian Вудильник морський  [details] Ukrainian Морський чорт європейский  [details] Ukrainian Морський чорт європейський  [details] Welsh cythraul y môr  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Black Sea [details] British Isles [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details]
Host of		Chondracanthus lophii Johnston, 1836 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Chondracanthus barnardi Ho, 1972 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Holobomolochus albidus (Wilson C.B., 1931) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Hamaticolax albidus (Wilson C.B., 1932) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Chondracanthus gibbosus Shiino, 1955 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Acantholochus albidus (Wilson, 1932) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus elongatus Heegaard, 1943 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (31 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (984 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FAO Species fact sheets To FishBase To GenBank (131 nucleotides; 62 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Images		Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-14 - author: VLIZ (Decleer) qualitystatus: not checked Gilson (1921, fig. 58) added on 2008-06-12 - author: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Poll (1947, fig. 262) added on 2008-08-14 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Goode & Bean) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Poll (1947, fig. 263) added on 2008-08-14 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Smitt) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Poll (1947, fig. 264) added on 2008-08-14 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Smitt) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius (juv.) added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked Lophius piscatorius added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126555
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-01-15 17:27:08Z   changed   Bailly, Nicolas
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		Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126555 on 2013-05-24
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