Zoarces viviparus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 127123

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Zoarcidae > Zoarcinae > Zoarces

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Zoarces Cuvier, 1829
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): 258 [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]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Danish ålekvabbe  [details] Dutch puitaal  [details] English eelpout  [details] English mutton-fish  [details] English ocean pout  [details] English viviparous blenny  [details] Finnish kivinilkka  [details] French blennie vivipare  [details] French loquette  [details] German Aalmutter  [details] Norwegian ålekone  [details] Norwegian ålekvabbe  [details] Norwegian Bokmål ålekvabbe  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk ålekvabbe  [details] Polish wegorzyca  [details] Polish węgorzyca  [details] Russian bel'dyuga  [details] Swedish ålkusa  [details] Swedish tånglake  [details] Welsh gweflogyn  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Baltic sea [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] De Haan [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Grevelingen [details] IJsselmeer [details] Oostende [details] Oosterschelde [details] Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Schelde estuary [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Voordelta [details] Wadden Sea [details] Westerschelde [details] Wimereux [details] Zeeschelde [details]
Host of		Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Lernaeocera branchialis (Linnaeus, 1767) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (376 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 36 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Images		Zoarces viviparus (Linnaeus, 1758) added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Zoarces viviparus (Linnaeus, 1758) added on 2006-08-16 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked Gilson (1921, fig. 53) added on 2008-06-12 - author: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Poll (1947, fig. 201) added on 2008-08-13 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Zoarces viviparus added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127123
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). Zoarces viviparus (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=127123 on 2013-05-20
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