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Merluccius gayi (Guichenot, 1848)

Dataset
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Published in
Guichenot, A. 1848. Fauna Chilena. Peces. In: Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Vol. 2, Zoologia (<Unspecified Agent>, ed.), : 137-370.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Actinopterygii
order
Gadiformes
family
Merlucciidae
genus
Merluccius
species
Merluccius gayi

Name

Homonyms
Merluccius gayi (Guichenot, 1848)
Common names
Chilean hake in English
English hake in English
Chileense heek in Dutch
Chilenischer Seehecht in German
English hake in English
Pacific hake in English
Peruvian hake in English
Peruvian whiting in English
Seehecht in German
South Pacific hake in English
bakaliáros in Greek, Modern (1453-)
chilean whiting in English
chiri-heiku in Japanese
hake in English
huaycuya in language.
kumule in Danish
lysingur in Icelandic
maltona in Spanish
merlango in Spanish
merlu du Pacifique sud in French
merlu du chili in French
merluza in Spanish
merluza chilen in Spanish
merluza común in Spanish
merluza común chilena in Spanish
merluza del Pacifico sur in Spanish
morszczuk chilijski in Polish
nasello dei Chile in Italian
peje palo in Spanish
perunkummeliturska in Finnish
pescada in Spanish
pescada in Spanish
pescada chilena in Portuguese
pescada do Chile in Portuguese
pescadilla in Spanish
silver hake in English
whiting in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Cohen, Daniel M., Tadashi Inada, Tomio Iwamoto, and Nadia Scialabba, 1990: Gadiform Fishes of the World (Order Gadiformes): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Cods, Hakes, Grenadiers and other Gadiform Fishes Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 10. x + 442.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  4. Lloris, D.; Matallanas, J.; Oliver P. (2005). Hakes of the world (Family Merlucciidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of hake species known to date. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 2. Rome, FAO. 57p. 12 colour plates.
  5. Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
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