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

Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pterycombus*	Fries, 1837	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

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

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

English: Atlantic fanfish; silver pomfret sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Silver Pomfret sources: Charles Hussey

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

Norwegian Bokmål: sølvbrasme

Norwegian Nynorsk: sølvbrasme

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

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

Welsh: merfog arian

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	Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p.
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	Fries, B.F. 1837. Pterycombus, ett nytt fisk-slägte från Ishafvet. K. Sven. Vetenskapsakad. Handl. 1837: 14-22.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Fishbase

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

FishBase
Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications)
GenBank (19 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837. 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:126785