CaRMS taxon details
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 295 [details] Available for editors 
original description
(of Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
context source (BeRMS 2020)
Fish trawl survey: ICES North Sea International Bottom Trawl Survey for commercial fish species. ICES Database of trawl surveys (DATRAS). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010., available online at http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk [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
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source
Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 page(s): 295 [details] Available for editors 
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] 
Unreviewed
Authority (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Diet Feeds on copepods, euphausiids, isopods, small fishes and fish eggs [details]
Distribution Hudson Bay to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Benthopelagic species found to depths of 27 m, inhabits vegetated areas over sand and mud bottoms. [details]
Importance Scientific- Laboratory animal for studies on growth and variability [details]
Predators Mergansers, charr, eels, sculpins and salmon [details]
Reproduction Moves into freshwater to spawn between April and September, a nest of twigs is constructed on bottom [details]
| Language | Name | |
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Danish |
trepigget hundestejle |
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Dutch |
driedoornige stekelbaars |
[details] | |
English |
Tiddlerthree-spined sticklebackthreespine stickletbackthreespine sticklebackThornfishThornbackPinfishBurnstickle |
[details] | |
French |
epinoche à trois pointesépinoche à trois épinesepinoche à 3 épines [from synonym] |
[details] | |
German |
dreistachliger Stichlingdreistacheliger Stichling [from synonym] |
[details] | |
Japanese |
イトヨ |
[details] | |
Lithuanian |
trispyglė dyglė |
[details] | |
Norwegian Bokmål |
trepigget stingsild |
[details] | |
Norwegian Nynorsk |
trepigga stingsild |
[details] | |
Polish |
ciernik |
[details] | |
Russian |
трёхиглая колюшкаТрехиглая колюшкаКолюшка трехиглая обыкновенная |
[details] | |
Slovenian |
zet |
[details] | |
Spanish |
espinocho |
[details] | |
Swedish |
storspigg |
[details] | |
Turkish |
dikence balığıdikence baligi |
[details] | |
Ukrainian |
Триголкова колючка звичайна Колючка триголкова звичайна |
[details] | |
Welsh |
crothell dri phigyn |
[details] |
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gasterosteus cataphractus P08603 illustration)
Hosted externally
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758
Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758
Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus
Gasterosteus aculeatus - threespine stickleback
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