Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Chordata (708)
Class Actinopterygii (120)
Order Gadiformes (3)
Family Gadidae (1)
Genus Merlangius (1)
Species Merlangius merlangus
Browse by taxonomy
Simple search by name
Merlangius merlangus ✓
Information from GBIF about Merlangius merlangus
GBIF scientific name: Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status: LC
IUCN Red List Status: LC
Protection status: Not defined
Reason: N/A
Trend: Stable
Native/Introduced: Native
Georgian Name: მერლანგი
English Name: Whiting
SubSpecies: Merlangius merlangus euxinus (Nordmann, 1840), Merlangius merlangus merlangus
Synonyms: Gadus euxinus Nordmann, 1840, Gadus merlangus euxinus Nordmann, 1840 Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758, Merlangius merlangus euxinus (Nordmann, 1840) Merlangius merlangus merlangus Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877 Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828, Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (Nordmann, 1840) Odontogadus merlangus merlangus
Taxonomy according to: http://www.marinespecies.org;https://www.fishbase.in;https://eunis.eea.europa.eu
References: Marine fishes in the Black Sea: recent conservation status.M. YANKOVA, D. PAVLOV, P. IVANOVA, E. KARPOVA, A. BOLTACHEV, B. ÖZTÜRK, L. BAT, M. ORAL and M. MGELADZE.Mediterranean Marine Science ,30 May 2014
Evaluated By: Mikeladze R, Mgeladze M, Goradze R, Japoshvili B, Epitashvili G, Kuljanishvili T.
Date evaluated: Nov 2021
