Overview
Family : Searobins ; Adults are found on the continental shelf; juveniles enter bays and estuaries[1].
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Danish:
Spidssnudet knurhane
Common Names in English:
Butterfly Gurnard, flying gurnard, Lachet Gurnard, Latchet, Pastry, sharp-beaked gurnard, Sharpbeak Gurnard, southern searobin, Spiny Gurnard, Spinybeak Gurnard
Common Names in French:
Grondin pointu
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
繁星角魴鮄, 繁星角鲂鮄
Common Names in Portuguese:
Cabra-bicuda
Common Names in Spanish:
Cabete picudo
Description
Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -4,875 meters (0 to -15,994 feet).[2]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Order:
Scorpaeniformes
()
- Family:
re found on the continental shelf; juveniles
en
()
- Genus:
Pterygotrigla
()
- Waite, 1899
- Specific name:
polyommata
- Scientific name: - Pterygotrigla polyommata (Richardson, 1839)
- Specific name:
polyommata
- Genus:
Pterygotrigla
(
- Family:
re found on the continental shelf; juveniles
en
(
- Order:
Scorpaeniformes
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Synonyms
Pterygotrigla polyommata • Pterygotrigla polyommata (Richardson, 1839) • Trigla polyommata • Trigla polyommata Richardson • Trigla polyommata Richardson, 1839
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 15-Jan-1999
Similar Species
Members of the genus Pterygotrigla
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 12 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. andertoni (Half-Spotted Gurnard) · P. guezei (Mauritius Gurnard) · P. hemisticta (Blackspotted Electric Ray) · P. hoplites (Swordspine Gurnard) · P. leptacanthus (Spotted Bullheaded Gurnard) · P. macrorhynchus (Longnose Gurnard) · P. multiocellata (Antrorse Spined Gurnard) · P. pauli (Yellow Spotted Gurnard) · P. picta (Painted Gurnard) · P. polyommata (Sharp-Beaked Gurnard) · P. ryukyuensis (Ryukyu Gurnard) · P. tagala (Colorado River Squawfish)
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Further Reading
- Check list of the fishes and fish-like animals of New South Wales. SydneyRoyal Zoological Society of New South Wales1922 url p. 93.
- Fishes of Australia: a popular and systematic guide to the study of the wealth within our waters, by David G. Stead. With ten full-page plates and eighty-eight illustrations in the text. Sydney, W. Brooks & Co., 1906. url , p. 201, p. 265, p. 275.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url , p. 75.
- Records of the South Australian Museum / Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery of South Australia. Adelaide: Published under the authority of the board of governors and edited by the museum director, 1918- url p. 177.
- The edible fishes of New South Wales; their present importance and their potentialities, [SydneyW.A. Gullick, Govt. Printer]1908 url p. 115.
- Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia (Incorporated). Adelaide: W.C. Rigby, 1912-1937. url p. 458, p. 468, p. 890.
- Zoological results of the fishing experiments carried on by F.I.S. "Endeavour, " 1909-14 under H.C. Dannevig, commonwealth director of fisheries. Volume 1-5. Published by direction of the Ministers for Trade and Customs, . ... Sydney, 1911-26. url p. 153.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. (from FishBase).
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bureau of Rural Sciences National commercial fisheries half-degree data set 2000-2002 (OBIS Australia)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: CSIRO Marine Data Warehouse (OBIS Australia)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: HMAP-History pf Marine Animal Populations (CoML)
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 136885
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-23236
- Fishbase Species ID: 508
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13849870
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 167057
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 122634
Footnotes
- May, J.L. and J.G.H. Maxwell (1986). Trawl fish from temperate waters of Australia. CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research, Tasmania. 492 p. [back]
- Mean = -476.650 meters (-1,563.812 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,039.170 based on 1,198 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
