Gymnelus viridis
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-02
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: Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius, 1780)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius, 1780). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127096 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Gymnelus viridis (Fabricius, 1780)
class: Teleostei
family: Zoarcidae
genus: Gymnelus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Chernova, N. V. (1999). Four new species of Gymnelus (Zoarcidae) from the Arctic. Voprosy Ikhtiologii. 39 (3): 306-315. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 39 (no. 5):343-352.].
name published in: Andriashev, A. P. (1937). To the knowledge of the ichthyofauna from the Bering and Chukchi seas. Issled. Morey SSSR, Leningrad. 25: 292-355.
name published in: Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum, London. 4: i-xxi + 1-534.
name published in: Lacepède, B. G. E. (1800). Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 2: i-lxiv + 1-632, Pls. 1-20.
name published in: Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens animalia groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quoad nomen specificium, triviale, vernaculumque, synonyma auctorum plurimum, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum capturamque singuli, pro ut detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parte secundum proprias observationes. [Fauna Greenland, systematically presenting the animals of Western Greenland so far investigated, as to the specific name, trivial, vernacular, synonyms of the authors for the most part, description, place, life, generation, manners, use and catch of each one, as there was an opportunity to discover, and for the most part according to personal observations.]. Hafniae [= Copenhagen] & Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Ioannis Gottlob Rothe. xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl.
name published in year: 1999
name published in year: 1937
name published in year: 1862
name published in year: 1800
name published in year: 1780
order: Perciformes
parent name usage ID: 126102
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Fabricius, 1780)
specific epithet: viridis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted