Balistes vetula Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 127397

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Tetraodontiformes > Balistidae > Balistes > Balistes vetula

Status		accepted
Rank		Species
Typetaxon of		Balistes Linnaeus, 1758
Parent		Balistes Linnaeus, 1758
Orig. name		Balistes vetula Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up page(s): 329 [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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in RoR) [details] additional source Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2017). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] [show all]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   English queen triggerfish  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		From other sources North Atlantic Ocean Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Host of		Caligus suffuscus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Dichelyne (Cucullanellus) travassosi Guimares & Cristófaro, 1974 (parasitic: endoparasitic) Orbitacolax analogus Vervoort, 1969 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Rhadinorhynchus pristis (Rudolphi, 1802) (parasitic: endoparasitic) Taeniacanthus balistae (Claus, 1864) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes)  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (178 publications)  To Encyclopedia of Life  To FishBase  To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 38 proteins)  To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)  To IUCN Red List  To Marine Species Identification Portal  To Marine Species Identification Portal  To PESI  To ITIS
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LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127397
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-01-15 17:27:08Z   changed   Bailly, Nicolas
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		Citation: Bailly, N. (2008). Balistes vetula Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2017). FishBase. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2017). European Register of Marine Species at http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127397 on 2017-10-18
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