Accepted scientific name:
Menticirrhus saxatilis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Menticirrhus saxatilis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms:
Johnius saxatilis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Johnius saxatilis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Menticirrhus focaliger Ginsburg, 1952 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Menticirrhus focaliger Ginsburg, 1952
Sciaena nebulosa Mitchill, 1815 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Sciaena nebulosa Mitchill, 1815
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Nordlig kongetrommefisk Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Kingfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Northern king whiting English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Northern kingcroaker English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Northern kingfish English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Northern kingfish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Bourrugue renard French France Click here to show the literature
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岩无鳔石首鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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岩無鰾石首魚 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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貂无鳔石首鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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貂無鰾石首魚 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Cangueira-zorra Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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Berrugata Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Berrugato ratón Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Lambe zorro Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Lambe zorro Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Zorra Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Sciaenidae
Genus Menticirrhus
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to southern Florida in USA and Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan in Mexico.
Additional data: Year (Ref. 12965).
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=410
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:401dcad3-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:col20110201