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Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Scorpaeniformes
family
Cyclopteridae
genus
Cyclopterus
species
Cyclopterus lumpus

Name

Synonyms
Cyclopterus caeruleus Mitchill, 1815
Cyclopterus coronatus Couch, 1838
Cyclopterus lumpus hudsonius Cox, 1920
Cyclopterus minutus Pallas, 1769
Cyclopterus pavoninus Shaw, 1797
Cyclopterus pyramidatus Shaw, 1804
Lumpus anglorum DeKay, 1842
Lumpus vulgaris McMurtrie, 1831
Homonyms
Cyclopterus lumpus Linnaeus, 1758
Common names
Almindelig stenbider in Danish
Almindelig stenbider in Danish
An léasán leice in Irish
Cicloptero in Spanish
Ciclottero in Italian
Hen-fish in English
Hrognkelsi in Icelandic
Kiark-varrey in English
Kulso in Danish
Kvabbso in Swedish
Kvabso in Danish
Lompe in French
Lompe in French
Lump in English
Lumpfish in English
Lumpfish in English
Lumpfish in English
Lumpfish(=lumpsucker) in English
Lumpfish, Lumpsucker in English
Lumpfish, Lumpsucker in English
Lumpo in Spanish
Lumpsucker in English
Lumpsucker in English
Lumpsucker in English
Peixe-lapa in Portuguese
Rasvakala in Finnish
Rognkall in Norwegian
Rognkjaeks in Norwegian
Rognkjeks in Norwegian
Seehase in German
Seehase in German
Seehase in German
Sjurygg in Swedish
Snotolf in Dutch
Stenbider in Danish
Stenbider in Danish
Stenbit in Swedish
Tasza in Polish
cock-paidle in Scottish Gaelic
cycloptère in French
gros mollet in French
grosse poule de mer in French
grosse poule de mer in French
grásleppa in Icelandic
henfish in English
hrognkelsi in Icelandic
iâr fôr in Welsh
kvabbso in Swedish
lièvre de mer in French
lompe in French

Bibliographic References

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  2. (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010
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  4. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025.
  5. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  6. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
  7. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 57 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (a) of the specific names of Forty-seven species belonging to the classes Cyclostomata, Pisces, Amphibia and Reptilia, each of which is the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936 and (B) of the specific name of one species of the class Amphibia which is currently treated as a senior Subjective synonym of the name of such a species.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1D(D.18), 365-388 (1956)
  8. Klein-MacPhee, Grace / Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Lumpfishes: Family Cyclopteridae. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 363-368.
  9. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
  10. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
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  12. 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. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  13. Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
  14. 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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp.
  15. 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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp.
  16. Murdy, Edward O., Ray S. Birdsong, and John A. Musick, 1997: null. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. xi + 324.
  17. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  18. Nijssen, H. (2001)
  19. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
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