Liza aurata (Risso, 1810) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Current distribution known : abundant in Mediterranean sea; atlantic coastal waters from southern Norway to Morocco, rare off Mauretania and sporadically to Dakar; records from the lagoon of Accra by Norman & Irvine in Irvine, 1947: 198 and Banana, Lower Congo River, by Boulenger, 1901 q: 356, probably due to misidentifications .
  • Habitat / home range : in brackish waters, rarely entering freshwater .
  • Size : 450 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Mugil auratus Risso, 1810: 343. Type locality: "Nice". Type destroyed (see Bertin, 1945: 374).
    • Mugil breviceps Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836: 106. Type locality: "Gorée", near Dakar. Holotype MNHN n° A-4677.
    • Mugil cryptocheilos Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836: 61. Type locality: "Nil". Holotype MNHN n° A-3665.
    • Mugil maderensis Lowe, 1839: 182. Type locality: "Lanzarote". Possible holotype BMNH n° 1860.5.3: 22.