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Seafood Products Research Center Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia |
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| RFE Link | FDA - SL Market Name FDA - SL Common Name FDA - SL Scientific Name RFE 2 Letter Code RFE 8 Letter Code | FDA - SL Vernacular Names | AFS Common Name AFS Scientific Name AFS Other Names AFS Synonyms | FAO Scientific Name FAO Species Code FAO Common Name English FAO Common Name French FAO Common Name Spanish | FAO Synonyms |
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| Silver Pomfret(*) | FDA-SL Market Name: Butterfish FDA-SL Common Name: Silver Pomfret(*) FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pampus(*) argenteus(*) FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: pa FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pamparge |
AFS Common Name: N.A. AFS Sci. Name: N.A. AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: Pampus argenteus (Euphrasen, 1788) FAO Species Code: STROM Pamp 1 FAO Common English: Silver Pomfret FAO Common French: Aileron argenté FAO Common Spanish: Palometón platero |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. | |
| Spot Pangasius(*) | FDA-SL Market Name: Sheathfish FDA-SL Common Name: Spot Pangasius(*) FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pangasius(*) larnaudi(*) FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: sp FDA RFE 8 Letter code: panglarn |
AFS Common Name: Spot Pangasius AFS Sci. Name: Pangasius larnaudi Bocourt, 1866 AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. | |
| California Halibut | FDA-SL Market Name: Halibut (California Halibut) FDA-SL Common Name: California Halibut FDA-SL Sci. Name: Paralichthys californicus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: hc FDA RFE 8 Letter code: paracali |
Vernac. 1) Bastard Halibut Vernac. 2) Monterey Halibut |
AFS Common Name: California Halibut AFS Sci. Name: Paralichthys californicus (Ayres, 1859) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Black Pomfret | FDA-SL Market Name: Pompano FDA-SL Common Name: Black Pomfret FDA-SL Sci. Name: Parastromateus niger FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: pm FDA RFE 8 Letter code: paranige |
Vernac. 1) Black Pompano Vernac. 2) Sweep Vernac. 3) False Butterfish |
AFS Common Name: Black Pomfret AFS Sci. Name: Parastromateus niger (Bloch, 1785) AFS Other Names: black pompano, sweep, false butterfish AFS Synonyms: Formio niger, Apolectus niger |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Yellow Perch | FDA-SL Market Name: Perch, Lake (Yellow) FDA-SL Common Name: Yellow Perch FDA-SL Sci. Name: Perca flavescens FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: yp FDA RFE 8 Letter code: percflav |
Vernac. 1) Ring Perch Vernac. 2) Striped Perch Vernac. 3) Jack Perch Vernac. 4) Redfin |
AFS Common Name: Yellow Perch AFS Sci. Name: Perca flavescens (Mitchill, 1814) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Starry Flounder | FDA-SL Market Name: Flounder FDA-SL Common Name: Starry Flounder FDA-SL Sci. Name: Platichthys stellatus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: sf FDA RFE 8 Letter code: platstel |
Vernac. 1) Great Flounder Vernac. 2) California Flounder Vernac. 3) Emerywheel Vernac. 4) Grindstone |
AFS Common Name: Starry Flounder AFS Sci. Name: Platichthys stellatus (Pallas, 1787) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Blackback Flounder | FDA-SL Market Name: Flounder (Sole) FDA-SL Common Name: Blackback Flounder FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pleuronectes americanus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: bb FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pleuamer |
Vernac. 1) Winter Flounder Vernac. 2) Lemon Sole Vernac. 3) Georges Bank Flounder |
AFS Common Name: Winter Flounder AFS Sci. Name: Pleuronectes americanus Walbaum 1792 AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: see Errex zachirus |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Yellowfin Sole | FDA-SL Market Name: Sole (Flounder) FDA-SL Common Name: Yellowfin Sole FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pleuronectes asper FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: yw FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pleuaspe |
AFS Common Name: Yellowfin Sole AFS Sci. Name: Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814 AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: see Errex zachirus |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. | |
| Rock Sole | FDA-SL Market Name: Sole (Flounder) FDA-SL Common Name: Rock Sole FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pleuronectes bilineatus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: rk FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pleubili |
Vernac. 1) Rock Flounder Vernac. 2) Twolined Flounder Vernac. 3) Whitebellied Flounder |
AFS Common Name: Rock Sole AFS Sci. Name: Pleuronectes bilineatus (Ayres, 1855) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: see Errex zachirus |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| English Sole | FDA-SL Market Name: Sole FDA-SL Common Name: English Sole FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pleuronectes vetulus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: es FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pleuvetu |
Vernac. 1) Lemon Sole |
AFS Common Name: English Sole AFS Sci. Name: Pleuronectes vetulus (Girard, 1854) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: see Errex zachirus |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Black Drum | FDA-SL Market Name: Drum FDA-SL Common Name: Black Drum FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pogonias cromis FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: bd FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pogocrom |
Vernac. 1) Oyster Drum Vernac. 2) Sea Drum Vernac. 3) Gray Drum |
AFS Common Name: Black Drum AFS Sci. Name: Pogonias cromis (Linnaeus, 1766) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Pollock | FDA-SL Market Name: Pollock FDA-SL Common Name: Pollock FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pollachius virens FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: ap FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pollvire |
Vernac. 1) Saithe Vernac. 2) Coalfish Vernac. 3) Coley Vernac. 4) Green Cod Vernac. 5) Boston Bluefish |
AFS Common Name: Pollock AFS Sci. Name: Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) FAO Species Code: GADI Pol 2 FAO Common English: Saithe FAO Common French: Lieu noir FAO Common Spanish: Carbonero |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: Gadus virens Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat., ed. 10:254. FAO Synonyms: Gadus carbonarius Linnaeus, 1758; Gadus colinus Lacepède, 1800; Gadus sey Lacepède, 1800; Gadus purpureusMitchill, 1815; Merlangus virens Fleming, 1828; Merlangus carbonarius Fleming, 1828; Merlangus purpureus Storer, 1846; Pollachius carbonarius Gill, 1864. |
| Wreckfish | FDA-SL Market Name: Bass, Sea FDA-SL Common Name: Wreckfish FDA-SL Sci. Name: Polyprion americanus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: wk FDA RFE 8 Letter code: polyamer |
AFS Common Name: Wreckfish AFS Sci. Name: Polyprion americanus (Schneider, 1801) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. | |
| Groper | FDA-SL Market Name: Bass, Sea FDA-SL Common Name: Groper FDA-SL Sci. Name: Polyprion oxygeneios FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: gp FDA RFE 8 Letter code: polyoxyg |
AFS Common Name: Hapuka AFS Sci. Name: Polyprion oxygeneios (Schneider, 1801) AFS Other Names: karia, whapuku AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. | |
| Blue Shark | FDA-SL Market Name: Shark FDA-SL Common Name: Blue Shark FDA-SL Sci. Name: Prionace glauca FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: bl FDA RFE 8 Letter code: prioglau |
Vernac. 1) Blue Dog Vernac. 2) Blue Whaler Vernac. 3) Blue Pointer Vernac. 4) Great Blue Shark |
AFS Common Name: Blue Shark AFS Sci. Name: Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) FAO Species Code: CARC Prio 1 FAO Common English: Blue shark FAO Common French: Peau bleue FAO Common Spanish: Tiburón azul |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: Squalus glaucus Linnaeuus, 1758, Syst.Nat., (10)1:235. Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (Opinion 723.4d, 1965, name no. 2058). Holotype: None. Type Locality: "Habitat in Oceano Europaeo". FAO Synonyms: ? Squalus adscentionis Osbeck, 1765; ? Squalus rondeletii Risso, 1810; Squalus caeruleus Blainville, 1825; ? Gales thalassinus Valenciennes, in Cuvier, 1835; ? Thalassorhinus vulpecula Valenciennes, in Bonaparte, 1838; also in Müller, & Henle, 1839; Carcharias (Prionodon) hirundinaceus Valenciennes, in Müller & Henle, 1839; Thalassinus rondelettii Moreau, 1881; Carcharias pugae Perez Canto, 1886; Carcharias gracilis Philippi, 1887; Hypoprion / Hemigaleuus isodus Philippi, 1887; ? Carcharias aethiops Philippi, 1896; Prionace macki Phillipps, 1935. |
| Smooth Oreo Dory | FDA-SL Market Name: Oreo Dory FDA-SL Common Name: Smooth Oreo Dory FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pseudocyttus maculatus FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: so FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pseumacu |
Vernac. 1) Smooth Oreo Vernac. 2) Small-Spined Oreo |
AFS Common Name: N.A. AFS Sci. Name: N.A. AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Yellow Croaker | FDA-SL Market Name: Croaker (Yellowfish) FDA-SL Common Name: Yellow Croaker FDA-SL Sci. Name: Pseudosciaena manchurica FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: yc FDA RFE 8 Letter code: pseumanc |
Vernac. 1) Yellow Flower Fish Vernac. 2) Large Yellow Croaker |
AFS Common Name: N.A. AFS Sci. Name: N.A. AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Vermillion Snapper | FDA-SL Market Name: Snapper FDA-SL Common Name: Vermillion Snapper FDA-SL Sci. Name: Rhomboplites aurorubens FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: vs FDA RFE 8 Letter code: rhomauro |
Vernac. 1) Beeliner Vernac. 2) Clubhead Snapper Vernac. 3) Night Snapper |
AFS Common Name: Vermillion Snapper AFS Sci. Name: Rhomboplites aurorubens (Cuvier, 1829) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: Rhomboplites aurorubens (Cuvier, 1829) FAO Species Code: LUT Rhomb 1 FAO Common English: Vermilion snapper FAO Common French: Vivaneau ti-yeux FAO Common Spanish: Pargo cunaro |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: Centropristis aurorubens Cuvier (in C. & V., 1829); Hist.Nat.Poiss., 3:45 (Brazil). FAO Synonyms: Mesoprion elegans Poey (1860); Aprion ariommus Jordan & Gilbert (1883). |
| Spotfin Croaker | FDA-SL Market Name: Croaker or Corvina FDA-SL Common Name: Spotfin Croaker FDA-SL Sci. Name: Roncador stearnsi FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: cr FDA RFE 8 Letter code: roncstea |
Vernac. 1) Roncador |
AFS Common Name: Spotfin Croaker AFS Sci. Name: Roncador stearnsi (Steindachner, 1875) AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name: N.A. FAO Species Code: N.A. FAO Common English: N.A. FAO Common French: N.A. FAO Common Spanish: N.A. |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: N.A. FAO Synonyms: N.A. |
| Oilfish(*) | FDA-SL Market Name: Oilfish(*) FDA-SL Common Name: Oilfish(*) FDA-SL Sci. Name: Ruvettus(*) pretiosus(*) FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: oi FDA RFE 8 Letter code: ruvepret |
AFS Common Name: Oilfish AFS Sci. Name: Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829 AFS Other Names: N.A. AFS Synonyms: We follow those ichthyologists who combine the Gempylidae (snake mackerels) and Trichiuridae (cutlasssfishes). Various included genera have been assigned differently by ichthyologists or placed in their own family. |
FAO Sci. Name: Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829 FAO Species Code: GEMP Ruv 1 FAO Common English: Oilfish FAO Common French: Rouvet FAO Common Spanish: Escolar clavo (= Escolar) |
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.: Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829:21 (Messina, Italy). FAO Synonyms: Rovetus temminckii Cantraine, 1833; Tetragonurus simplexLowe, 1834; Thyrsites acanthoderma Lowe, 1839; Thyrsites scholaris Poey, 1854; Ruvettus tydemani Weber, 1913: Ruvettus pacificus Jordan and Jordan, 1922; Ruvettus whakari Griffin, 1927. |