Species Collection (page 13)

Allis Shad and Twaite Shad
Allis Shad (Alosa alosa) and Twaite Shad (Alosa fallax). Date: 1879

Spined Loach, Minnow, Loach and Common Bleak
Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia), Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), Loach (Barbatula barbatula) and Common Bleak (Alburnus alburnus). Date: 1879

Pomeranian Bream and White Bream
Although named separately here as Pomeranian and White Bream, these are both Silver Bream ( Blicca bjoerkna, also known as White Bream and Breamflat). Date: 1879

Golden Tench or Schlei, an ornamental, artificially bred variety, popular for fishponds. Date: 1879

Azurine, Dobule and Common Rudd
Azurine and Dobule (both non-existent species), and a Common Rudd (Scardinius erythropthalmus, also known as Red Eye). Date: 1879

Leuciscus leuciscus, or Graining and Dace
Graining and Dace (both now classified as Leuciscus leuciscus). Date: 1879

Squalius cephalus, or European Chub. Date: 1879

Gudgeon and Barbel
Gudgeon (Gobio gobio) and Barbel (Barbus barbus). Date: 1879

Rutilus rutilus, or Common Roach. Date: 1879

Golden Carp (Goldfish) and Bronze Carp
Golden Carp (Carassius auratus auratus, Goldfish) and Bronze Carp (similar to Crucian and Prussian varieties). Date: 1879

Six types of Stickleback: Rough-Tailed or Three-Spined (Gasterosteus aculeatus, also known as Barnstickle, Banstickle, Sharplin and Pricklefish), Half-Armed (Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus)

Polyprosopus Macer, or Broad-Headed Gazer. Date: 1865

Arothron stellatus, or Pennants Globefish, also known as Starry Toadfish and Blackspotted Puffer. Date: 1865

Acanthostracion quadricornis, or Four-Horned Trunkfish. Date: 1865

Syngnathus aequoreus, or Ocean Pipefish, and a variation. Date: 1865

European Conger and Morris
European Conger (Conger conger) and Morris (Leptocephalus morrissii). Date: 1865

Ophidium Eel and Muraena
Ophidium Eel or Beardless Ophidium (Ophidion imberbe, now classified as Pholis gunnellus, ie Rock Gunnel or Butterfish), and Muraena (Muraena helena), also known as Mediterranean Moray

Anguilla anguilla, or Sharp-Nosed Eel
Anguilla anguilla (Anguilla acutirostris), or Sharp-Nosed Eel, a freshwater eel. Date: 1865

Coregonus clupeoides, or Powan, of the Salmonidae family, a freshwater whitefish found in some Scottish lochs. Date: 1865

Hebridal Smelt and Argentine
Hebridal Smelt (Argentina sphyraena) and Argentine (Maurolicus, possibly Maurolicus muelleri, also known as Pearlside). Date: 1865

Coregonus pollan, or Pollan, of the Salmonidae family, also known as Irish Pollan, a freshwater whitefish found in five Irish lakes. Date: 1865

Coregonus vandesius, or Vendace, a freshwater whitefish of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Coregonus pennantii, or Gwyniad, also known as Guiniad, a freshwater whitefish of the Salmonidae family, native to Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) in north Wales Date: 1865

Thymallus thymallus, or Grayling, a freshwater fish of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Osmerus eperlanus, or European Smelt, of the Osmeridae family. Date: 1865

Sea Lamprey, Lampern, Planers Lamprey and Pride
Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus), Lampern (Lampetra fluviatilis or European River Lamprey), Planers Lamprey (Petromyzon planeri), and Pride (Lampetra fluviatilis or Petromyzon branchialis)

Sharp-Nosed Eel and Broad-Nosed Eel
Sharp-Nosed Eel (Anguilla anguilla, Anguilla acutirostris), and Broad-Nosed Eel (Anguilla anguilla, Anguilla latirostris). Date: 1879

Acipenser sturio, or European sea sturgeon, also known as Atlantic sturgeon, Baltic sturgeon and Common sturgeon. Date: 1879

Leuciscus idus, or Ide, also known as Orfe, a freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865

Minnow, Loach, and Spined Loach
Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), also known as Minnis and Pink; Loach or Stone Loach (Barbatula barbatula); and Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia). Date: 1865

Salvelinus colii, or Coles Char, also known as Enniskillen Char, a member of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Salvelinus grayi, or Grays Char, of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Slender Salmon and Blue Pole
Slender Salmon (Salmo hucho, Salmo gracilis) and Blue Pole or Poll (Salmo albus, Salmo trutta, also known as Whitling, Herling, Phinock and Blue Cocks). Date: 1865

Esox lucius, or Northern Pike, also known as Pike, Jack or Jackfish, a freshwater and brackish water fish. Date: 1865

Scale-Finned Shad and European Anchovy
Scale-Finned Shad (another version of Alosa fallax or Twait Shad) and European Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus). Date: 1865

European Halfbeak, Blunt-Headed Halfbeak, and Skipper
European Halfbeak (Hemiramphus europaeus), Blunt-Headed Halfbeak (Hemiramphus obtusus), and Skipper (Scomberesox saurus, also known as Atlantic Saury, Skopster, Mackarel Garrick and Haliou)

Alosa fallax, or Twait Shad
Alosa alosa, or Allis Shad, of the Clupeidae family, also known as Scadina, Alewife and Damin Herring. Date: 1865

Atherina presbyter and Atherina boyeri
Atherina presbyter, also known as Silverside, Smelt and Sand Smelt, and the larger Atherina boyeri, also known as Big-Scale Sand Smelt and Boiers Atherine. Date: 1864

Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace, a freshwater or brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865

Scardinius erythropthalmus, or Common Rudd, also known as Redeye and Finscale. Date: 1865

Abramis brama, or Common Bream, also known as Lake Bream, Freshwater Bream, Bronze Bream, Carp Bream and Yellow Bream. Date: 1865

Pomeranian Bream (Silver Bream)
Gobio gobio, or Gudgeon, a freshwater fish, described here as a Dobule or Gresling. Date: 1865

Carassius auratus auratus, or Goldfish, a freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865

Carassius gibelio, or Prussian Carp, also known as Silver Prussian Carp and Gibel Carp, a member of the Cyprinidae family. Date: 1865

Pegusa lascaris, or Sand Sole, also described here (confusingly) as Lemon Sole. Date: 1864

Buglossidium luteum, or Solenette, also known as Little Sole and Yellow Sole, a species of flatfish. Date: 1864

Microchirus variegatus, or Thickback Sole, also known as Bastard Sole and Red-Backed Sole. Date: 1864

Pleuronectes flesus, or European Flounder, a species of flatfish. Date: 1864

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