Eckström's topknot
📖 Overview
Occurs over rocky bottoms, less frequently on sandy bottoms . Feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Reproduction between February and August.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Eckström's topknot is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Eckström's topknot is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 10 - 180 m. Subtropical; 60°N - 20°N, 18°W - 17°E
🌿 Ecology
small fish and invertebrates
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Bloch's topknot · Eckstrom's Topknot |
| 🌍CES | pakambala královská |
| 🌍CYM | Lledod Penglwm Eckstrom · lleden benglwm Eckstrom |
| 🇩🇪German | Südlicher Zwergbutt |
| 🌍ELL | Παρδαλοζαγκέτα |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | palettikampela |
| 🇫🇷French | Cardine chevelue · Phrynorhombe maculé · Targie unimaculée · Targie unimaculée, Phrynorhombe maculé |
| 🇭🇷Croatian | Poklopac kosmati · Pokrivač |
| 🇮🇹Italian | Rombo peloso |
| 🇳🇱Dutch | Eckströms griet · Zuidelijke dwergtarbot |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Linguado-de-Eckström |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Царский топкнот |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Lenguado de Bloch |
| 🌍SQI | rombi larosh |
| 🌍TUR | kucuk pisi baligi |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 大王軛鰭菱鮃 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phrynorhombus regius | Bonnaterre | 1788 | Synonym |
| Phrynorhombus unimaculatus | Risso | 1820 | Synonym |
| Pleuronectes calimanda | Lacepède | 1802 | Synonym |
| Pleuronectes cardina | Cuvier | 1829 | Synonym |
| Pleuronectes regius | Bonnaterre | 1788 | Synonym |
| Pleuronectes uniocellatus | Nardo | 1824 | Synonym |
| Rhombus unimaculatus | Risso | 1820 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 11 records indexed .
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