Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Parvphylum Osteichthyes > Gigaclass Actinopterygii > Subclass Neopterygii > Class Teleostei > Order Callionymiformes > Family Callionymidae > Genus Callionymus

Callionymus risso Lesueur, 1814

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Callionymus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: peshk-pilivesa me pika 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.

Greek: Καλλιώνυμος του Ρίσο sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: שפריר ריסו sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: Пескарка серая sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

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

Ukrainian: Піскарка сіра

Literature

original description	Lesueur, C. A. (1814). Note sur deux poissons non encore décrits du genre Callionyme et de l'ordre des Jugulaires. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris. [Sér. 3][v. 1] (for Dec. 1812): 5-6, 2 pls. [Author's name appeared as Le Sueur.].
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	Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
ecology source	Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

Genbank

External Links

FishBase
FishBase images (Callionymus risso, Croatia, by Pillon, R.)

Citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Callionymus risso Lesueur, 1814. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126796