Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Perciformes > Family Sphyraenidae > Genus Sphyraena

Sphyraena sphyraena (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sphyraena*	Artedi, 1793	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: shtiza e detit; skarmithi 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): europeisk barrakuda sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: zeesnoek sources: Davidson, A. (2003). Mediterranean fish cookbook [Mediterraan viskookboek]. Pereboom: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-77455-10-8. 436 pp.

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

Israel (Hebrew): אספירנה חלקה sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: luccio marino sources: Davidson, A. (2003). Mediterranean fish cookbook [Mediterraan viskookboek]. Pereboom: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-77455-10-8. 436 pp.

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

Norwegian Bokmål: europeisk barrakuda

Norwegian Nynorsk: europeisk barrakuda

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

Russian: Барракуда европейская sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine

Spanish, Castillian: espeton sources: Davidson, A. (2003). Mediterranean fish cookbook [Mediterraan viskookboek]. Pereboom: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-77455-10-8. 436 pp.

Ukrainian: Барракуда європейська

Literature

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	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
FishBase
Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
GenBank (28 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Sphyraena sphyraena. 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:127068