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Phycis phycis (Fork-beard; Forkbeard)

Synonyms: Blennius phycis; Phycis furcatus (heterotypic); Phycis limbatus; Phycis mediterraneus; Tinca marina
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Wikipedia Abstract

Phycis phycis, the Forkbeard, is a species of phycid hakes in the family Phycidae.
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Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Conger conger (Conger)[3]
Galeorhinus galeus (Vitamin shark)[3]
Muraena helena (European moray)[4]
Trachurus mediterraneus (Mediterranean scad)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Ascaris phycis <Unverified Name>[5]
Bathycreadium elongata[5]
Hysterothylacium fabri[5]
Stephanostomum pristis[5]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1DIETS OF FORKBEARD (Phycis phycis) AND CONGER EEL (Conger conger) OFF THE AZORES DURING SPRING OF 1996 AND 1997, TELMO MORATO, ENCARNACION SOLÀ, MARIA P. GRÓS & GUI MENEZES, Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences 17A: 51-64
♦ 2Feeding habits and trophic levels of Mediterranean fish, Konstantinos I. Stergiou & Vasiliki S. Karpouzi, Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 11: 217–254, 2002
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4FEEDING HABITS AND TROPHIC STATUS OF MEDITERRANEAN MORAY EEL, MURAENA HELENA L. 1758 IN THE ADRIATIC SEA – PRELIMINARY APPROACH, S. Matic-Skoko, P. Tutman, E. Marcelja, D. Skaramuca, D. Ðikic, D. Lisicic and B. Skaramuca, Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit., 39, 2010, p. 583
♦ 5Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0