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Atractoscion aequidens
(Cuvier 1830)
Atractoscion aequidens
was originally described as
Otolithus aequidens
by Cuvier in 1830. It belongs to the family
Sciaenidae
. It is commonly known as Geelbeck croaker but has many other common names such as Teraglin in Australia, Geelbeek in USA, Geelbek in South Africa, Corvina morada in Mozambique, Teraglin in Djibouti.
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It is found in Brackish and Salt water.
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aequidens
AuthorWI
Cuvier [G.]
AuthorNI
Cuvier
Qualification
in Cuvier & Valenciennes
Year
1830
Status
Valid
Class
Osteichthyes
Osteichthyes
Order
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuriformes
Family
Sciaenidae
Subfamily
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Genus
Atractoscion
Subgenus
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Class
Osteichthyes
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Sciaenidae
Genus
Atractoscion
Original Name
Otolithus
Taxon Name
aequidens
Original Combination
Otolithus aequidens
Original Genus
Otolithus
Original Genus Species
Otolithus aequidens
OriginalSubGenus
Otolithus
Original Author
Cuvier
Original AuthorWI
Cuvier [G.]
Original Qualification
in Cuvier & Valenciennes
Original Year
1830
Original Family
Sciaenidae
Original SubFamily
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Original Level
species
Type Locality
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
Type Catalogue
Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:14 [ref. 6382].
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Current Genus Species
Atractoscion aequidens
Current Species
aequidens
Current Genus
Atractoscion
Current AuthorWI
Cuvier [G.]
Current AuthorNI
Cuvier
Current Year
1830
Current Family
Sciaenidae
Current Subfamily
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Habitat
brackish, marine.
Water
Brackish and Salt water
Habitat Notes
Atractoscion aequidens = Geelbek.
(Cuvier, 1830)
Attains 130 cm. and 25 kg. All along our coast; common in Angolan waters
and has been reported off northwest Africa and Australia. Flesh highly esteemed,
cures easily.
Depth Range
From 15 to 200 meters.
Current Summary
Valid as
Atractoscion aequidens
(Cuvier 1830). Sciaenidae.
Name History
•Valid as Atractoscion aequidens (Cuvier 1830) -- (Trewavas 1977:283 [ref. 4459], Heemstra 1986:617 [ref. 5660], Chao & Trewavas 1990:815 [ref. 18934], Kuiter 1993:199 [ref. 23929], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:164 [ref. 25472], Sasaki 1996:84 [ref. 22156], Lea & Rosenblatt 2000:121 [ref. 25206] as aequedens, Sasaki 2001:3129 [ref. 26108], Chao 2002:8 [ref. 26250], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S110 [ref. 27377], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:270 [ref. 28072], Bray et al. 2006:1258 [ref. 29091], Chao in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2640 [ref. 34618], Song et al. 2017:225 [ref. 35529], Ali et al. 2018:331 [ref. 36183]).
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Species
Genus Species
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atelodus
Atractoscion atelodus
(Günther [A.] 1867)
Valid
californiensis
Atractoscion californiensis
(Steindachner [F.] 1876)
Synonym
macrolepis
Atractoscion macrolepis
Song [Y. S.], Kim [J.-K.] & Kim [S. Y.] 2017
Valid
microlepis
Atractoscion microlepis
Song [Y. S.], Kim [J.-K.] & Kang [J.-H.] 2017
Valid
nobilis
Atractoscion nobilis
(Ayres [W. O.] 1860)
Valid
teraglin
Atractoscion teraglin
(Macleay [W.] 1880)
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