Mullus surmuletus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-24
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126986 on 2026-08-24
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
replaces: 322793
replaces: 303975
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758
class: Teleostei
family: Mullidae
genus: Mullus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy. Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20.
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 1810
order: Mulliformes
parent name usage ID: 126034
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Linnaeus, 1758
specific epithet: surmuletus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted