Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus, 1758 (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Anarhichas lupus subsp. marisalbi Barsukov, 1956 (synonym)

Anarhichas strigosus Gmelin, 1789 (synonym)

Anarhichas vomerinus Agassiz, 1867 (synonym)

Common names:

зубатка полосатая Russian

大西洋狼魚 Mandarin Chinese

大西洋狼鱼 Mandarin Chinese

Almindelig havkat Danish

Atlantic wolffish English

Bavosa lupa Italian

Catfish English

Cat-fish English

Gestreifter Katfisch German

Gestreifter Seewolf German

Gråsteinbit Norwegian

Havkat Danish

Havskatt Swedish

Hundfiskur Faroese

Karbonadenfisch German

Katfisch German

Kêrak Inuktitut

Kigutilik Inuktitut

Koteletfisk Danish

Lobo Creole, Portuguese, Portuguese, Spanish

Loup atlantique French

Loup de l'Atlantique French

Loup de mer French

Lupa di mare Italian

Merikissa Finnish

Ocean whitefish English

Peixe-lobo Portuguese

Peixe-lobo-riscado Portuguese

Perro del norte Spanish

Pesce lupo Italian

Qeeraaraq Greenlandic

Qêraq Inuktitut

Seewolf German

Steinbit Norwegian

Steinbítur Faroese, Icelandic

Stribet havkat Danish

Wolffish English

Wolf-fish English

Zeewolf Dutch

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Perciformes

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Family Anarhichadidae

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Genus Anarhichas

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Distribution:

West Greenland Shelf; USA (contiguous states); United Kingdom; Svalbard and Jan Mayen; Sweden; Scotland (UK); Scotian Shelf; Poland; Norwegian Sea; Norway; Northern Ireland; Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf; Northeast Atlantic: Spitsbergen southward to White Sea, Scandinavian coasts, North Sea, the British Isles, also Iceland and south-eastern coasts of Greenland. Northwest Atlantic: southern Labrador in Canada and western Greenland to Cape Cod in Massachu; North Sea; Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf; Netherlands; Ireland; Iceland Shelf/Sea; Iceland; Greenland; Germany, Fed. Rep.; France; Faroe Plateau; Faeroe Islands; England and Wales (UK); East Greenland Shelf/Sea; Denmark; China; Celtic-Biscay Shelf; Canada; Belgium; Baltic Sea; Atlantic, Northwest; Atlantic, Northeast; Atlantic Ocean

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 07-May-1998

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:4057a68e-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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