BeRMS name details
Scomberesox saurus saurus (Walbaum, 1792)
236461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236461)
unaccepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Esox saurus Walbaum, 1792) Artedi, P.; Linnaeus, C. V.; Walbaum, J. J. (1792). Petri Artedi Sueci Genera piscium : in quibus systema totum ichthyologiae proponitur cum classibus, ordinibus, generum characteribus, specierum differentiis, observationibus plurimis : redactis speciebus 242 ad genera 52 : Ichthyologiae. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61537#/summary
page(s): 93 [details]
page(s): 93 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Scomberesox saurus saurus (Walbaum, 1792). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236461 on 2026-08-15
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Scomberesox saurus saurus (Walbaum, 1792). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236461 on 2026-08-15
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(of Esox saurus Walbaum, 1792) Artedi, P.; Linnaeus, C. V.; Walbaum, J. J. (1792). Petri Artedi Sueci Genera piscium : in quibus systema totum ichthyologiae proponitur cum classibus, ordinibus, generum characteribus, specierum differentiis, observationibus plurimis : redactis speciebus 242 ad genera 52 : Ichthyologiae. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61537#/summary
page(s): 93 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
basis of record Relini, Giulio (2006). Agnatha Osteichthyes, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 93 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
basis of record Relini, Giulio (2006). Agnatha Osteichthyes, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | makreelgeep | [details] |
| English | Atlantic saury | [details] |
| French | balaou | [details] |
| German | Makrelenhecht | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scomberesox saurus saurus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberesox saurus P05889 illustration)
To PESI
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scomberesox saurus saurus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberesox saurus P05889 illustration)
To PESI
To ITIS
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