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Taxon:
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Lichia amia
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- leerfish
(fish)
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Entity:
Lichia (Genus)
..Lichia amia (Species) - leerfish
Authorship
Original name
:
Linnaeus, C. 1758.
Syst. Nat.
(ed. 10)
1
: 299.
Original rank
:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type of
:
Lichia
(Genus)
Cuvier, 1816
Combinations
Basionym
:
Scomber amia
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Caesiomorus amia
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Caranx amia
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Centronotus vadigo
Lacepède, 1801
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Hypacantus amia
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Hypachantus amia
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Porthmeus argenteus
Valenciennes, 1833
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Scomber flexuosus
Lichtenstein, 1823
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
leerfish
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