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Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758

Largehead hairtail
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Venezuela country information

Common names: Tajalí
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Cervigón, F., 1994
Importance: commercial | Ref: Cervigón, F., 1994
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Very abundant in some localities. Sold fresh. Also Ref. 5217, 13608.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nakamura, I. and N.V. Parin, 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes) > Trichiurinae
Etymology: Trichiurus: Greek, thrix = hair + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335);  lepturus: Specific name from Greek 'lepturus', for its thin or slender tail..
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser; brackwasser benthopelagisch; amphidrom (Ref. 51243); tiefenbereich 0 - 589 m (Ref. 58018), usually 100 - 350 m (Ref. 35388).   Subtropical; 49°N - 54°S, 114°W - 180°E (Ref. 54931)

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