Accepted scientific name:
Aluterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Aluterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792)
Synonyms:
Alutera aurantiacus (Mitchill, 1815) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Alutera aurantiacus (Mitchill, 1815)
Alutera punctata Agassiz, 1829 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Alutera punctata Agassiz, 1829
Alutera schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Alutera schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792)
Aluteres cuspicauda (Mitchill, 1818) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluteres cuspicauda (Mitchill, 1818)
Aluterus cultrifrons Hollard, 1855 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluterus cultrifrons Hollard, 1855
Aluterus holbroocki Hollard, 1855 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluterus holbroocki Hollard, 1855
Aluterus punctatus (Agassiz, 1829) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluterus punctatus (Agassiz, 1829)
Aluterus schoepfi (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluterus schoepfi (Walbaum, 1792)
Aluterus shoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Aluterus shoepfii (Walbaum, 1792)
Balistes aurantiacus Mitchill, 1815 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Balistes aurantiacus Mitchill, 1815
Balistes cuspicauda Mitchill, 1818 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Balistes cuspicauda Mitchill, 1818
Balistes schoepfii Walbaum, 1792 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Balistes schoepfii Walbaum, 1792
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Cabrinha Creole, Portuguese Cape Verde Islands Click here to show the literature
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Orange filfisk Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Trekkervis Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Filefish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Orange Fiiefish English Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Orange filefish English Bahamas Click here to show the literature
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Orange filefish English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Orange filefish English Puerto Rico Click here to show the literature
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Orange filefish English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Orange filefish English USA Click here to show the literature
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Tobaccofish English Jamaica Click here to show the literature
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Viilakala Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Bourse French Mauritania Click here to show the literature
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Bourse orange French France Click here to show the literature
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Drückerfisch German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Pesce balestra Italian Italy Click here to show the literature
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Kawahagi Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Kihoshihagi Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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斑点革鲀 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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斑點革魨 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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橙斑革魨 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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橙斑革鲀 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Gourounópsaro Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Alutera pomaranczowa Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Galhudo Portuguese Cape Verde Islands Click here to show the literature
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Liso Portuguese Cape Verde Islands Click here to show the literature
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Peixe-gatilho Portuguese Cape Verde Islands Click here to show the literature
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Peixe-gatilho-liso Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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Peixe-porco Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Peixe-porco Portuguese Cape Verde Islands Click here to show the literature
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Peixe-porco-galhudo Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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Mihaca Serbian Serbia and Montenegro Click here to show the literature
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Cachúa Spanish Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Cachúa lija pintada Spanish Venezuela Click here to show the literature
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Cachúa naranja Spanish Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Cachúa perra Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Chivo Spanish Dominican Rp Click here to show the literature
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Dormilona Spanish Colombia Click here to show the literature
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Lija Anaranjada Spanish Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Lija naranja Spanish Mexico Click here to show the literature
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Liza anaranjada Spanish Cuba Click here to show the literature
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Pez ballesta Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Filfisk Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Tryckarfisk Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Çütre baligi Turkish Turkey Click here to show the literature
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Ndor gar Wolof Mauritania Click here to show the literature
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Ndor gar Wolof Senegal Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Monacanthidae
Genus Aluterus
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia (Canada), Bermuda, and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Cape Blanc, Mauritania to Angola (Ref. 3592).
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Hutchins, B., Data last modified by FishBase 05-Jan-2011
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=1081
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:211d91c8-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:col20110201