Species FAO code: TAL

Taractichthys longipinnis

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Portugal		Azores: Xaputa-galhuda Azores: Xaputa-de-natura
Spain	es Cangullo	Canary Islands: Peje volador Canary Islands: Cangullo Galicia: Castañeta de aleta longa
Sweden	sv Långfenad havsbraxen	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843)

Scientific name

Taractichthys longipinnis

Author

(Lowe, 1843)

Rank

Species

FAO code

TAL

Morphological description

Grey or silvery in color, with coppery reflections (Ref. 4388).

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilyBramidae
    - GenusTaractichthys
      - SpeciesTaractichthys longipinnis

Synonyms

Lepidotus princeps (Johnson, 1863)
Brama longipinnis Lowe, 1843
Taractes princeps (Johnson, 1863)
Taractes longipinnis (Lowe, 1843)
Brama princeps Johnson, 1863

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843)

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