WoRMS name details
Acanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827
148853 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148853)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Acanthias Risso, 1827 accepted as Squalus Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Risso, A. (1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale, et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes maritimes. F. G. Levrault, Paris & Strasbourg. v. 3: i-xvi + 1-480, Pls. 1-16. [Fishes in vol. 3 of 5. Published in 1827, not 1826; see Forest 1958:474]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39347500#page/9/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Acanthias vulgaris Risso, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148853 on 2026-08-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Risso, A. (1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale, et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes maritimes. F. G. Levrault, Paris & Strasbourg. v. 3: i-xvi + 1-480, Pls. 1-16. [Fishes in vol. 3 of 5. Published in 1827, not 1826; see Forest 1958:474]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39347500#page/9/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Gilson, G. (1921). Les poissons d'Ostende [The fishes of Ostend]. <em>Société Anonyme belge d'Imprimerie: Bruxelles, Belgium.</em> 110 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
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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]
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