Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Cocco, A. (1833). Cenni sul genere Ruvettus e sui caratteri che lo distinguono. <em>L'Osservatore Peloritano, Messina.</em> v. 8: 18.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Gempylidae
- genus
- Ruvettus
- species
- Ruvettus pretiosus
Name
- Synonyms
- Rovetus temminckii Cantraine, 1833
- Ruvettus delagoensis Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924
- Ruvettus pacificus Jordan & Jordan, 1922
- Ruvettus preciosus Cocco, 1833
- Ruvettus tydemani Weber, 1913
- Ruvettus whakari Griffin, 1927
- Tetragonurus simplex Lowe, 1834
- Thyrsites acanthoderma Lowe, 1839
- Thyrsites scholaris Poey, 1854
- Homonyms
- Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833
- Common names
- Aceitoso in language.
- Baramutsu in Japanese
- Castor oil fish in English
- Chocolate in Portuguese
- Enxova in Portuguese
- Escolar in Portuguese
- Escolar in Spanish
- Escolar Violáceo in Spanish
- Escolar clavo in Spanish
- Kaka sin sinti in language.
- Kostropak in Polish
- Lija in Spanish
- Night Barracuda in English
- Oil-fish in English
- Oilfish in English
- Oilfish in English
- Peixe-chocolate in Portuguese
- Peixe-escolar in Portuguese
- Pez Aceite in Spanish
- Pez Aceitoso in Spanish
- Pez Purgante in Spanish
- Plain-tail in English
- Rouvet in French
- Rouvet in French
- Ruvet in Catalan–Valencian
- Ruvett in Maltese
- Ruvetto in Italian
- Scour-fish in English
- Scourer in English
- Scourer in English
- Scourfish in English
- Scourfish in English
- escolar in Portuguese
- escolar in Spanish
- escolar in Spanish
- escolar in Spanish
- escolar in Portuguese
- escolar clavo in Spanish
- escolar clavo in Spanish
- escolar clavo in Spanish
- kalas baligi in Turkish
- kalas baligi in Turkish
- oilfish in English
- oilfish in English
- oilfish in English
- oliefisk in language.
- oliefisk in language.
- olievis in Dutch
- olievis in Dutch
- oljefisk in Swedish
Bibliographic References
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