Blackspotted gurnard
📖 Overview
Overview information for Blackspotted gurnard is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Pectoral fin with black area with diagonal band of separate white spots and 12 connected rays. Mostly red with prominent black spots and large black spot in first dorsal fin.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Blackspotted gurnard is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Blackspotted gurnard is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Blackspotted gurnard is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 10 - 420 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Blackspotted Gurnard · Half-spotted Gurnard |
| 🌍CES | štítník puntíkatý |
| 🇫🇷French | Grondin Encre |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Sokohobo · ソコホウボウ |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Falso-voador-de-pintas-pequenas |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Cabete Tintero |
| 🌍VIE | Cá Chào mào xương mai dài |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 尖棘角魚 · 尖棘角魴鮄 · 角仔魚 · 雞角 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otohime hemisticta | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
| Prionotus alepis | Alcock | 1889 | Synonym |
| Pterigotrigla hemisticta | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
| Pterygotrigla alepis | Alcock | 1889 | Synonym |
| Pterygotrigla hemistica | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
| Pterygotrigla hemisticata | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
| Pteryotrigla hemisticta | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
| Trigla hemisticta | Temminck & Schlegel | 1843 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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