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Mallotus villosus (Müller, 1776)

126735  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126735)

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(of Clupea villosa Müller, 1776) Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 50 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution Hudson Bay to Gulf of Maine  
Distribution Hudson Bay to Gulf of Maine [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Mallotus villosus (Müller, 1776). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126735 on 2024-04-23
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original description  (of Clupea villosa Müller, 1776) Müller, O. F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 50 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Salmo catervarius Pennant, 1784) Pennant, T. (1784-85). Arctic zoology. 2 vols. <em>Henry Hughs, London.</em> Vol. 1: [10] + I-CC + [5] + 1-185, Pls. 1-8, (1784), Vol. 2: 187-586 + [13], Pls. 9-23 (1785). [vol. 1 (1784) [includes introduction], vol. 2 (1785).]. [details]   

original description  (of Salmo socialis Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21.
page(s): 389 [details]   

original description  (of Salmo groenlandicus Bloch, 1794) Bloch, M. E. (1794). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 8. i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396. [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.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]   

additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]   

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Diet Feeds on crustaceans, copepods, euphausians, amphipods and small fishes [details]

Distribution Hudson Bay to Gulf of Maine [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat Found in cold, deep waters, an oceanic species which moves instream to spawn. [details]

Importance Scientific- Fishmeal, highly commercial [details]

Predators Redfishes, Atlantic cod, haddock, Atlantic herring, flounders, dogfish, sculpins and eelpout [details]

Reproduction Spawning begins in June at 3 years of age [details]
LanguageName 
Dutch lodde  [details]
English Capelincapelin  [details]
Faroese loðna  [details]
French capelan  [details]
German Lodde  [details]
Icelandic loona  [details]
Japanese カラフトシシャモ  [details]
Kalaallisut angmagssaq  [details]
Norwegian lodde  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål lodde  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk lodde  [details]
Russian Тихоокеанская мойва [from synonym]  [details]
Swedish lodda  [details]
Welsh caplan  [details]