WoRMS taxon details
Pollachius Nilsson, 1832
Gadus (Pollachius) Nilsson, 1832 · unaccepted (synonym)
Polachius · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pollachius carbonarius (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pollachius chalcogrammus (Pallas, 1814) accepted as Gadus chalcogrammus Pallas, 1814
- Species Pollachius linnei Malm, 1877 accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pollachius polaris (Sabine, 1824) accepted as Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774)
- Species Pollachius typus Bonaparte, 1846 accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pollachius Nilsson, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125736 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gadus (Pollachius) Nilsson, 1832) Nilsson, S. (1832). Prodromus ichthyologiae Scandinavicae. <em>Lundae.</em> i-iv + 1-124. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Nilsson, S. (1832). Prodromus ichthyologiae Scandinavicae. <em>Lundae.</em> i-iv + 1-124. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
