Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789 
AphiaID: 154721

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Tetraodontiformes > Balistidae > Balistes

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Balistes Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Gmelin, J.F. (1789). Caroli a Linné ... Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species; cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decimo tertia, aucta, reformata. 3 vols. in 9 parts. Lipsiae, 1788-93. v. 1 (pt 3), pp 1033-1516. [details] basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [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] 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   Dutch grijze trekkervis  [details] English gray triggerfish  [details] English leather-jacket  [details] English triggerfish  [details] English turbot  [details] French baliste  [details] Norwegian Bokmål avtrekkerfisk  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk avtrekkerfisk  [details] Portuguese cangulo  [details] Russian Рыба курок  [details] Spanish pez ballesta  [details] Swedish grå tryckarfisk  [details] Ukrainian Риба курок  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Black Sea [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] IJsselmeer [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Madeira [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Pacific Ocean [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] UK [details] Wenduine Bank [details] Wimereux [details]
Links		Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (260 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To PESI To ITIS
Images		Poll (1947, fig. 259) added on 2008-08-14 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Balistes capriscus added on 2008-08-20 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: not checked Balistes capriscus (juvenile) added on 2012-10-19 - author: Pillon, Roberto () qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154721
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-04-19 07:59:47Z   created   Appeltans, Ward 2008-01-15 17:27:08Z   changed   Bailly, Nicolas 2008-02-28 13:41:07Z   changed   Bailly, Nicolas
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		Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Balistes capriscus Gmelin, 1789. 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=154721 on 2013-05-21
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