WoRMS taxon details
Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758)
126507 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126507)
accepted
Species
Gasteracanthus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Gasterosteus blanchardi Sauvage, 1874 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus concinnus Richardson, 1836 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus globiceps Sauvage, 1874 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus mainensis Storer, 1837 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gasterosteus pungitius brachypoda Bean, 1879 · unaccepted
Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Pygosteus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (synonym)
Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Bean, 1879) · unaccepted
Pygosteus pungitius carinata Bertin, 1925 · unaccepted
Pygosteus pungitius semiarmata Bertin, 1925 · unaccepted
Pygosteus pungitius trachura Bertin, 1925 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Subspecies Pungitius pungitius sinensis (Guichenot, 1869) accepted as Pungitius sinensis (Guichenot, 1869)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758) 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> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 296 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 296 [details] Available for editors
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Distribution Atlantic drainages across Canada to New Jersey
Distribution Atlantic drainages across Canada to New Jersey [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126507 on 2024-04-16
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original description
(of Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758) 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> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 296 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850) Agassiz, L. (1850). Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions. By Louis Agassiz. With a narrative of the tour, by J. Elliot Cabot. And contributions by other scientific gentlemen. <em>Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, Boston.</em> i-x + 9-428, frontispiece + Pls. 1-16. [details]
original description (of Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850) Agassiz, L. (1850). Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions. By Louis Agassiz. With a narrative of the tour, by J. Elliot Cabot. And contributions by other scientific gentlemen. <em>Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, Boston.</em> i-x + 9-428, frontispiece + Pls. 1-16. [details]
original description (of Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 509 [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source 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). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
page(s): 296 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850) Agassiz, L. (1850). Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions. By Louis Agassiz. With a narrative of the tour, by J. Elliot Cabot. And contributions by other scientific gentlemen. <em>Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, Boston.</em> i-x + 9-428, frontispiece + Pls. 1-16. [details]
original description (of Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850) Agassiz, L. (1850). Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions. By Louis Agassiz. With a narrative of the tour, by J. Elliot Cabot. And contributions by other scientific gentlemen. <em>Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, Boston.</em> i-x + 9-428, frontispiece + Pls. 1-16. [details]
original description (of Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis.
page(s): 509 [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source 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). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Diet Feeds on small invertebrates, aquatic insects and their own eggs and larvae [details]Distribution Atlantic drainages across Canada to New Jersey [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Found in both fresh and salt waters, in shallow, vegetated areas. [details]
Importance Social & Scientific- Subsistence fishery, dog food, oil source, laboratory animal for reproductive behavior studies [details]
Predators Kingfishers, mergansers, walleye, European eel [details]
Reproduction Move into freshwater to spawn in spring, male builds a nest of weeds on a mud bottom [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | nipigget hundestejle | [details] |
| Dutch | tiendoornige stekelbaars | [details] |
| English | ten-spined sticklebacknine-spined sticklebackninespine stickleback | [details] |
| French | epinochetteépinoche à neuf épines | [details] |
| German | ZwergstichlingStechelstangeneunstachliger Stichlingneunstacheliger Stichlingkleiner Stichling | [details] |
| Japanese | イバラトミヨ／キタノトミヨ | [details] |
| Lithuanian | devynspyglė dyglė | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | nipigget stingsild | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | nipigga stingsild | [details] |
| Polish | cierniczek | [details] |
| Russian | колюшка девятииглаяДевятииглая колюшка | [details] |
| Swedish | småspigg | [details] |
| Turkish | uzun dikence balığı | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Колючка дев'ятиголковаДев'ятиголкова колючка | [details] |
| Welsh | crothell naw pigyn | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (106 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (123 publications) (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus mainensis Storer, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus blanchardi Sauvage, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus concinnus Richardson, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gasteracanthus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius brachypoda Bean, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (369 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus globiceps Sauvage, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Bean, 1879))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (89 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius brachypoda Bean, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius carinata Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius semiarmata Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius trachura Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Bean, 1879))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus blanchardi Sauvage, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus globiceps Sauvage, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus mainensis Storer, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus concinnus Richardson, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasteracanthus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850)
To FishBase images (Pungitius pungitius, Germany, by Hartl, A.)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (63795 nucleotides; 44182 proteins) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (63795 nucleotides; 44182 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (123 publications) (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus mainensis Storer, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus blanchardi Sauvage, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus concinnus Richardson, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gasteracanthus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius brachypoda Bean, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (369 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus globiceps Sauvage, 1874)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Bean, 1879))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (89 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius brachypoda Bean, 1879)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius carinata Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius semiarmata Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius trachura Bertin, 1925)
To FishBase (from synonym Pygosteus pungitius brachypoda (Bean, 1879))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus blanchardi Sauvage, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus globiceps Sauvage, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus mainensis Storer, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus dekayi Agassiz, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus concinnus Richardson, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasteracanthus pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus occidentalis Cuvier, 1829)
To FishBase (from synonym Gasterosteus nebulosus Agassiz, 1850)
To FishBase images (Pungitius pungitius, Germany, by Hartl, A.)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pungitius pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (63795 nucleotides; 44182 proteins) (from synonym Gasterosteus pungitius Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (63795 nucleotides; 44182 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
