Information about Wolffish
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) Atlantic wolffish, Anarhichas lupus Atlantic wolffish, Anarhichas lupus | ||||||||||
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Anarhichas Anarrhichthys See text for species. | ||||||||||
Species
There are five species in two genera:- Genus Anarhichas
- Northern wolffish, Anarhichas denticulatus Krøyer, 1845.
- Atlantic wolffish, Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus, 1758.
- Spotted wolffish, Anarhichas minor Olafsen, 1772.
- Bering wolffish, Anarhichas orientalis Pallas, 1814.
- Genus Anarrhichthys
- Wolf-eel, Anarrhichthys ocellatus Ayres, 1855.
References
- "Anarhichadidae". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. October 2004 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2004.
- Anarhichadidae (TSN 171335). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 5 December 2004.
A. lupus
Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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Chordata
Bateson, 1885
Typical Classes
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Bateson, 1885
Typical Classes
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Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.
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Actinopterygii
Klein, 1885
Subclasses
Chondrostei
Neopterygii
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The Actinopterygii (the plural form of Actinopterygius) comprise the class of the ray-finned fishes.
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Klein, 1885
Subclasses
Chondrostei
Neopterygii
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The Actinopterygii (the plural form of Actinopterygius) comprise the class of the ray-finned fishes.
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Perciformes
Families
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The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, include about 40% of all fish and are the largest order of vertebrates. The name Perciformes means perch-like.
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The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, include about 40% of all fish and are the largest order of vertebrates. The name Perciformes means perch-like.
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Families
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The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, include about 40% of all fish and are the largest order of vertebrates. The name Perciformes means perch-like.
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Families
many, see text
The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, include about 40% of all fish and are the largest order of vertebrates. The name Perciformes means perch-like.
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Northern Wolffish (Anarhichas denticulatus) are large marine fishes from the Anarhichadidae family. Other common names include the Bull-headed Catfish, Blue Catfish, Broad-headed Catfish, Jelly Wolffish and the Arctic Wolffish.
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A. lupus
Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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A. lupus
Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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Binomial name
Anarhichas lupus
Linnaeus, 1758
The Seawolf (Anarhichas lupus), also known as the Atlantic wolffish, Atlantic catfish, wolf eel, or
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Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné)
Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and hanging at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and hanging at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Spotted Wolffish (Anarhichas minor) are large marine fishes from the Anarhichadidae family. Other common names include the Leopardfish and the Spotted Catfish. They are classified as a threatened species, at risk of extinction.
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