WoRMS taxon details

Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

126437  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126437)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gadus aeglefinus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 251 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Strait of Belle Isle to New Jersey  
Distribution Strait of Belle Isle to New Jersey [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126437 on 2024-12-23
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description (of Gadus aeglefinus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 251 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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., and S.N. Messieh. (1976). Common Canadian Atlantic fishes. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 106 p. [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 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). (2024). 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] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on bottom-living crustaceans, molluscs, echinoderms and fishes [details]

Distribution Strait of Belle Isle to New Jersey [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Found inshore to the edge of the continental shelf, to depths of 200 m, over rock, sand or gravel bottoms. [details]

Importance Scientific- Highly commercial, gamefish [details]

Predators Cod, pollock and white hake [details]

Reproduction Spawning occurs from January to July in Canadian waters [details]
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Breton codoganon  [details]
Danish kuller  [details]
Dutch schelvis  [details]
English haddock  [details]
Faroese hýsa  [details]
French églefineglefinanonaiglefin  [details]
German ShellfischSchellfisch  [details]
Icelandic ýsa  [details]
Irish cadóg  [details]
Lithuanian juodadėmė menkė  [details]
Norwegian hyse  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål hyse  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk hyse  [details]
Polish wątłusz srebrzystyplamiakłupacz  [details]
Russian пикшаpiksha  [details]
Slovenian vahnja  [details]
Spanish eglefino  [details]
Swedish kolja  [details]
Turkish mezgit  [details]
Ukrainian пікша  [details]
Welsh hadogcorbenfras  [details]