Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Osmeriformes > Family Argentinidae > Genus Argentina

Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Argentina*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: argjendina; trofta e detit sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): strømsild sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: strømsild sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: kleine zilversmelt sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Argentine sources: Charles Hussey

French: agrentine sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.

Greek: Γουρλομάτης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: argentina sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.

Norwegian: strømsild sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: strømsild

Norwegian Nynorsk: straumsild

Nynorsk (Norwegian): straumsild sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: silverfisk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: derinsu gumus baligi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: pysgodyn arian bach

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37
additional source	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (37 barcodes)
GenBank (15 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
FishBase
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126716