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Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Ascanius, P. (1767-1805). Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enluminées d'histoire naturelle du Nord. <em>Copenhagen.</em> 5 parts, 36 pp., 50 pls. Pt. 1 (1867), 22 pp., Pls. 1-10; 2 (1772), 8 pp., Pls. 11-20; 3 (1775), 6 pp., Pls. 21-30; 4 (1777), 6 pp., Pls. 31-40; 5 (1805), 8 pp., Pls. 41-50.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Labridae
genus
Labrus
species
Labrus bergylta

Name

Synonyms
Crenilabrus multidentatus Thompson, 1837
Labrus aper Retzius, 1800
Labrus balanus Fleming, 1828
Labrus ballan Bonnaterre, 1788
Labrus ballan Walbaum, 1792
Labrus ballanus Shaw, 1803
Labrus comber Bonnaterre, 1788
Labrus comber Gmelin, 1789
Labrus comber Walbaum, 1792
Labrus donavani Valenciennes, 1839
Labrus donovani Valenciennes, 1839
Labrus maculatus Bloch, 1792
Labrus neustriae Lacepède, 1801
Labrus nubilus Valenciennes, 1843
Labrus reticulatus Lowe, 1839
Labrus variabilis Thompson, 1837
Homonyms
Labrus bergylta Ascanius, 1767
Common names
Ballan Wrasse in English
Ballan wrasse in English
Ballan wrasse in English
Berggylt in Norwegian
Berggylt in Danish
Berggylta in Swedish
Berggylte in Danish
Bodiao in Portuguese
Bodião-reticulado in Portuguese
Cleiriachod y Gwymon in Welsh
Durdo in Spanish
Gefleckter Lippfisch in German
Gefleckter Lippfisch in German
Gevlekte lipvis in Dutch
Huulikala in Finnish
Kikla in Turkish
Labridi in Italian
Leppefisker in Norwegian
Lippfisch in German
Lippfisch in German
Lippfisch in German
Lipvis in Dutch
Lâpin in Turkish
Maragota in Spanish
Pinto in Spanish
Pinto, maragota in Spanish
Tordo marvizzo in Italian
Vieille in French
Vieille commune in French
Vieille commune in French
Viherhuulikala in Finnish
Vrana atlantska in Serbian
Wargacz kniazik in Polish
ballach in Irish
ballach in Irish
ballan wrasse in English
ballan wrasse in English
ballan wrasse in English
ballan wrasse in English
ballen wrass in Breton
ballen wrass in Breton
berggylt in language.
berggylt in Norwegian
berggylt in Nynorsk, Norwegian
berggylt in Norwegian Bokmål
berggylt in Nynorsk, Norwegian
berggylt in Norwegian
berggylt in Norwegian Bokmål
berggylt in language.
berggylta in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. (2010) Catalog of Fishes electronic version (15 January 2010).
  2. Ascanius, P. (1767-1805). Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enluminées d'histoire naturelle du Nord. <em>Copenhagen.</em> 5 parts, 36 pp., 50 pls. Pt. 1 (1867), 22 pp., Pls. 1-10; 2 (1772), 8 pp., Pls. 11-20; 3 (1775), 6 pp., Pls. 21-30; 4 (1777), 6 pp., Pls. 31-40; 5 (1805), 8 pp., Pls. 41-50.
  3. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  5. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  6. 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
  7. 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.
  8. Nijssen, H. (2001)
  9. Parenti, Paola, and John E. Randall, 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, no. 68. 97.
  10. Román J, Arias A M, Arroyo J L, Bastianelli G, Calzada J, Clavero M, Cobo M D, Díaz-Paniagua C, Ibáñez C, Juste J, Martínez A, Nogueras J, de los Reyes L, Revilla E, Rodríguez R, Rodríguez-Rodríguez E J, del Valle J L, Janss G F E, Tablado Z, D'Amico M, Navarro L M (2025). Checklist of the vertebrate fauna of the Doñana Biosphere Reserve (Spain) - 2025. Version 1.0. Estación Biológica de Doñana (CSIC). Checklist dataset. https://doi.org/10.15470/idnt5f
  11. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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