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

Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

SparusLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Aurata Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817 synonym

Species group names

Sparus auratus Linnaeus, 1758 orthographic variant
Aurata aurata (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Pagrus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Sparus auratus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: kocja; spari kokëpraruar; ullorja 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.
 Catalan: daurada; moixarra; orada sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.;Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Agricultura, Ramaderia, Pesca, Alimentació i Medi Natural.
 Corsican: dorata; palmata
 Dutch: goudbrasem sources: Belgisch staatsblad 07-08-1996: Koninklijk besluit houdende reglementering van de benamingen van visserijprodukten en verwerkte visserijprodukten
 English: gilthead; gilt-head bream; gilthead seabream sources: 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;Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.;FAO. FAO Species Identification and Data Programme (SIDP). Aquatic Species Fact Sheets.
 English-United States: Gilthead sources: Charles Hussey
 Euskera: urraburu
 French: dorade royale sources: Belgisch staatsblad 07-08-1996: Koninklijk besluit houdende reglementering van de benamingen van visserijprodukten en verwerkte visserijprodukten
 Galician: dourada
 German: Goldbrassen sources: Belgisch staatsblad 07-08-1996: Koninklijk besluit houdende reglementering van de benamingen van visserijprodukten en verwerkte visserijprodukten
 Greek: Τσιπούρα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Israel (Hebrew): ספרוס זהוב sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: orata sources: Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament d'Agricultura, Ramaderia, Pesca, Alimentació i Medi Natural.
 Polish: dorada
 Portuguese: dourada sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 Romanian: doradă
 Russian: Золотистый спар sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine
 Slovenian: zlatobrov
 Spanish, Castillian: dorada sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 Swedish: guldsparid
 Turkish: cipura sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Спар золотистий sources: A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine
 Welsh: merfog eurben

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

Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology.

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 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

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Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

FishBase
Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (135 publications)
GenBank (173213 nucleotides; 668 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Sparus aurata 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:151523

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2008-01-15 by Nicolas Bailly

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