Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Parvphylum Osteichthyes > Gigaclass Actinopterygii > Subclass Neopterygii > Class Teleostei > Order Eupercaria incertae sedis > Family Sparidae > Genus Dentex

Dentex maroccanus Valenciennes, 1830

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DentexCuvier, 1814accepted genus name

Species group names

Dentex (Polysteganus) maroccanus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830 synonym; alternate representation

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Marokkansk havrude sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English: Morocco dentex sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: שינן מרוקאי sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: fas mercani

Literature

original description

Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.].

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

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External Links

FishBase
FishBase images (Dentex maroccanus, by Meyer, T.)

Citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Dentex maroccanus Valenciennes, 1830. 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:273966

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2013-01-08 by Nicolas Bailly

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