BeRMS taxon details
Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
126439 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126439)
accepted
Species
Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126439 on 2025-05-06
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126439 on 2025-05-06
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(of Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [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 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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 227 [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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]
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 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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 227 [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | merluci tripendëshmerluci blu | [details] |
| Basque | bakalada | [details] |
| Catalan | mairelluçabacallaret | [details] |
| Danish | kulmuleblåhvilling | [details] |
| Dutch | blauwe wijting | [details] |
| English | poutassoublue whiting | [details] |
| Finnish | mustakitaturska | [details] |
| French | poutassoumerlan bleu | [details] |
| German | blauer Wittling | [details] |
| Icelandic | kolmunni | [details] |
| Italian | potassolomelu | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Προσφυγάκι | [details] |
| Norwegian | kolmuleblågunnar | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | kolmule | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | kolmule | [details] |
| Polish | błękitek | [details] |
| Portuguese | verdinhopichelimmaria-mole | [details] |
| Russian | Путассу северная | [details] |
| Spanish | bacaladilla | [details] |
| Swedish | kolmuleblagunnar | [details] |
| Turkish | mavi mezgit baligiderinsu mezgiti | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Путассу північна | [details] |
| Welsh | swtan glas | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (111 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micromesistius poutassou)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To FishBase images (Micromesistius poutassou, by Svensen, R.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (13887 nucleotides; 189 proteins) (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To GenBank (13887 nucleotides; 189 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (111 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micromesistius poutassou)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To FishBase images (Micromesistius poutassou, by Svensen, R.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (13887 nucleotides; 189 proteins) (from synonym Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827)
To GenBank (13887 nucleotides; 189 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
