Species FAO code: UMO

Umbrina ronchus

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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
France	fr ombrine fusca	–
Greece	el Μυλοκόπι φούσκο	–
Italy	it Ombrina atlantica	–
Netherlands	nl Fuscabaardman	–
Romania	ro Milacop	–
Spain	es Verrugato fusco	Andalusia: Verrugato negro Andalusia: Corval negro Canary Islands: Verrugato Canary Islands: Burrogato Catalonia: Corball fosc Galicia: Corvina fusca

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Umbrina ronchus Valenciennes, 1843

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Umbrina ronchus Valenciennes, 1843

Scientific name

Umbrina ronchus

Author

Valenciennes, 1843

Rank

Species

FAO code

UMO

Morphological description

Juveniles brown with narrow oblique wavy stripes, becoming obscure with age (Ref. 4373).

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilySciaenidae
    - GenusUmbrina
      - SpeciesUmbrina ronchus

Synonyms

Umbrina angustilineata Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911
Sciaena robinsoni (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Corvina ronchus (Valenciennes, 1843)
Umbrina fusca Dardignac, 1958
Umbrina robinsoni Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908
Sciaena capensis (Pappe, 1853)

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Umbrina ronchus Valenciennes, 1843

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