WoRMS taxon details
Merlucciinae Rafinesque, 1815
- Genus Lyconodes Gilchrist, 1922
- Genus Lyconus Günther, 1887
- Genus Macruronus Günther, 1873
- Genus Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Epicopus Günther, 1860 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Hidronus accepted as Hydronus Minding, 1832 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810 (misspelling)
- Genus Homalopomus Girard, 1856 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Hydronus Minding, 1832 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810 (synonym)
- Genus Macrouronus accepted as Macruronus Günther, 1873 (misspelling)
- Genus Merlucius accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810 (misspelling)
- Genus Merlus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Stomodon Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
- Genus Trachinoides Borodin, 1934 accepted as Merluccius Rafinesque, 1810
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Merlucciinae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154235 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
basis of record
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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Lloris, D.; Matallanas, J.; Oliver P. (2005). Hakes of the world (Family Merlucciidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of hake species known to date. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 2. Rome, FAO. 57p. 12 colour plates. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Lloris, D.; Matallanas, J.; Oliver P. (2005). Hakes of the world (Family Merlucciidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of hake species known to date. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 2. Rome, FAO. 57p. 12 colour plates. [details]
