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Family: Triglidae Searobins


Country: Greece | See tabular list

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8 species in Greece - Mediterranean and Black Sea
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Photo by Østergaard, T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 70 cm TL
Chelidonichthys cuculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Chelidonichthys cuculus
[Red gurnard]

Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Chelidonichthys lastoviza (Bonnaterre, 1788)

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Chelidonichthys lastoviza
[Streaked gurnard]

Photo by Pillon, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 82.8 cm TL
Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Chelidonichthys lucerna
[Tub gurnard]

Photo by Hernández-González, C.L.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 50.5 cm TL
Chelidonichthys obscurus (Walbaum, 1792)

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Chelidonichthys obscurus
[Longfin gurnard]

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Eutrigla gurnardus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Eutrigla gurnardus
[Grey gurnard]

Photo by García Rodríguez, M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 22.5 cm TL
Lepidotrigla cavillone (Lacepède, 1801)

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Lepidotrigla cavillone
[Large-scaled gurnard]

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei Blanc & Hureau, 1973

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Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei
[Spiny gurnard]

Photo by Ilkyaz, A.T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Trigla lyra Linnaeus, 1758

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Trigla lyra
[Piper gurnard]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chelidonichthys cuculus Red gurnard Eastern Atlantic 70 TL 1758
Chelidonichthys lastoviza Streaked gurnard Eastern Atlantic 40 TL 1788
Chelidonichthys lucerna Tub gurnard Eastern Atlantic 82.8 TL 1758
Chelidonichthys obscurus Longfin gurnard Eastern Atlantic 50.5 TL 1792
Eutrigla gurnardus Grey gurnard Eastern Atlantic 60 TL 1758
Lepidotrigla cavillone Large-scaled gurnard Eastern Atlantic 22.5 TL 1801
Lepidotrigla dieuzeidei Spiny gurnard Eastern Atlantic 20 TL 1973
Trigla lyra Piper gurnard Eastern Atlantic 60 TL 1758



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