Red gurnard

For other uses, see Red gurnard.

Red gurnard
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Triglidae
Genus: Chelidonichthys
Subgenus: Aspitrigla
Species:
C. cuculus
Binomial name
Chelidonichthys cuculus
Synonyms[3]
  • Aspitrigla cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Chelidonichthys cululus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Trigla cuculus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Trigla grunniens Lacépède, 1801
  • Trigla pini Bloch, 1793

The red gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus), also known as the East Atlantic red gurnard or soldier, is a benthic species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. This fish is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

  1. ^ Nunoo, F.; Russell, B.; Bannermann, P. & Poss, S. (2015). "Chelidonichthys cuculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T198750A15622838. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T198750A15622838.en. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2013). "Chelidonichthys cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chelidonichthys cuculus". FishBase. February 2022 version.