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Arnoglossus thori (Thor's scaldfish; Spotted scaldfish; Grohmann's scaldfish)

Synonyms: Arnoglossus moltoni; Arnoglossus moltonii; Arnoglossus thory; Kyleia thori; Pleuronectes grohmanni (heterotypic)
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Thor's scaldfish (Arnoglossus thori) is a species of bottom feeder benthic fish belonging to the family Bothidae (lefteye flounder). Widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from Ireland to Sierra Leone and Cape Verde; also known from the western Mediterranean and Black Sea. Marine, subtropical, demersal fish, up to 18 cm long.
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Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  10 years

Predators

Synodus saurus (Atlantic lizardfish)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Dichelyne minutus[3]
Glomericirrus thoria[3]
Hysterothylacium arnoglossi[3]
Hysterothylacium fabri[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 2Diet of Atlantic lizardfish, Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pisces: Synodontidae) in the central Mediterranean Sea, Valentina Esposito, Pietro Battaglia, Luca Castriota, Maria Grazia Finoia, Gianfranco Scotti and Franco Andaloro, Scientia Marina 73(2) June 2009, 369-376
♦ 3Gibson, 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