Il cefalo bosega o labbrone, Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)

Nomi dialettali italiani - Liguria - Muzao negro, Ciautta, Musao. Toscana - Testone, Volpino, Muggine, Sciorina. Lazio - Cefolo, Cefolo pietra. Campania - Cerina, Cefalo. Calabria - Cefaluni. Puglia - Cannalonga, Caneluenghe, Ngefanu capozza, Lattumatu, Ciefl, Vocche mozze. Abruzzo - Mugella. Marche - Bosiga. Veneto - Boseghìn, Boseghetta, Bosega. Sicilia - Cefulu fimmineddu. Sardegna - Lionì, Lioneddu.

Nomi comuni esteri - Inglese - Grey mullet, Lesser grey mullet, Thichlip mullet, Thick lipped mullet, Thick-lipped grey mullet, Thick-lipped mullet, Thicklip grey mullet. Francese - Labre, Labru, Lenket, Lissa, Meil, Muge à grosses lèvres, Muge lippu, Muge noir à grosses lèvres, Muge noir blanc, Muge noir chaluc, Muge noir labru, Mugon labru, Mulet à grosses lèvres, Mulet labeon chaluc, Mulet labeon lippu, Mulet lippu, Müsaru, Ueil nègre, œil noir. Spagnolo - Llissa vera, Lisa, Muble. Portoghese - Curvéo, Curvéu, Fataça, Muge, Mugem, Muja, Negrão, Tainha. Tainha-liça, Tainha-negra. Grecia - Platarída, Velánissa, Velántsa, Velanítsa, Seráni, Velanitsa. Irlanda - An lannach glas. Tedesco - Dicklippen-Meeräsche, Dicklippige Großlippige Meeräsche, Dicklippige Meeräsche, Dicklippige Nordische Meeräsche, Großlippige Meeräsche, Meeräsche. Olanda - Diklippige harder. Danimarca - Tyklæbet multe. Norvegia - Tykkleppet multe. Svezia - Tjockläppad multe. Islanda - Gráröndungur. Finlandia - Paksuhuulikeltti. Isole Faeroe - Multa, Pusalaknektur. Federazione Russa - Tolstogubaya kefal'. Croazia - Cipal putnik, Crni, Ir, Kuljavac, Mrena, Plotun. Slovenia - Debelousti cipelj. Serbia e Montenegro - Cipal, Putnik, Skocac. Romania - Chefal. Albania - Mavriaku, Qefulli i dimrit, Vijoshi. Malta - Kaplat, Mulett, Mulett kaplat. Israele - Kifon belut hassafa. Turchia - Kefal Mavri balığı. Libano - Boûry Sayloun. Egitto - Bouri sudani. Algeria - Bourri, Lilza. Tunisia - Kahlayoum. Cina - Guī zī (龜鯔 龟鲻), Cū chún guī zī (粗唇龜鯔 粗唇龟鲻).

Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827). Hist. Nat. Europe Mérid. v. 3 389. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura specifica valida secondo i criteri ICZN.

Mugil labrosus Risso, 1827. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale, et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes maritimes. F. G. Levrault, Paris & Strasbourg. Sinonimo senior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN. Opinioni - Nomenclatura specifica valida come Mugil labrosus Risso 1827, vedere Berg 1949:994. Nomenclatura specifica valida come Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Trewavas 1973:569, Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. 1986:1198, Thomson 1986:344, Thomson 1990:855, Senou et al. 1996:72, Coad 1996:86, Kottelat 1997:157, Thomson 1997:539, Santos et al. 1997:65, Arruda 1997:113, Afonso et al. 1999:83 con riserva, Fricke 1999:42, Koutrakis & Economidis 2000:299, Bilecenoglu et al. 2002:104, Harrison 2003:17, Parin 2003:S15, Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:176, Fricke 2007:29, Fricke et al. 2007:66, Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:465, Vasil'eva 2007:61, Wirtz et al. 2007:27. Località tipo - Nizzace, Département des Alpes-Maritimes, Francia, Mediterraneo nord occidentale. Tipo - Nessun esemplare noto. Un neotipo è stato designato da Fricke 1999:42, ma in seguito ritirato in Fricke 2000:639.

Crenimugil labrosus (Risso, 1827). Hist. Nat. Europe Mérid. v. 3 389. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN.

Mugil buosega Nardo, 1847. Ex Chiereghini. Sinonimia moderna delle specie registrate nell' opera intitolata: "Descrizione de' crostacei, de' testacei e de' pesci che abitanno le lagune e golfo veneto rappresentati in figure à chiaro-scuro ed a colori." Venezia. Combinazione originale. Nomenclatura specifica non disponibile secondo i criteri ICZN, il nome di Chiereghini è citato come sinonimo. Opinioni - In sinonimia di Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Kottelat 1997:157.

Mugil chelo Cuvier, 1829. Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406. Sinonimo junior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN. Opinioni - Sinonimo di Mugil labrosus Risso 1827, vedere Berg 1949:994. Sinonimo di Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Trewavas 1973:569, Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. 1986:1198, Thomson 1986:345, Thomson 1990:855, Kottelat 1997:157, Thomson 1997:540, Harrison 2003:17, Parin 2003:S15. Località tipo - Brest, Francia. Tipo - Lectotipo MNHN 0000-6400. Paralectotipi - (18) MNHN A-3588 to 3589 (2, 4), A-3596 (4), A-3599 (1), A.3602 to 3603 (2, 1), A-3775 (1), A-4651 (1, secco), A-4693 (1, secco), A-4697 (1, secco). Catalogo dei tipi - Blanc & Hureau 1971:686-687. Lectotipo designato da Blanc & Hureau 1971:686-687.

Chelon chelo (Cuvier, 1829). Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. v. 2. Sinonimo junior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN.

Liza chelo (Cuvier, 1829). Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. v. 2. Sinonimo junior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN.

Mugil chelon Cuvier, 1829. Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. v. 2. Errore ortografico, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN.

Mugil corrugatus Lowe, 1838. A synopsis of the fishes of Madeira; with the principal synonyms, Portuguese names, and characters of the new genera and species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 2 (pt 3, art. 14): 173-200. Sinonimo junior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN. Opinioni - Sinonimo di Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Trewavas 1973:569, Kottelat 1997:157, Thomson 1997:540, Harrison 2003:17. Località tipo - Fuori Madeira. Tipo - Olotipo (unico): irreperibile.

Mugil curtus Yarrell, 183. A history of British fishes, illustrated by nearly 400 wood-cuts. 2 vols. London. vol. 1:i-xxxvi + 1-408; vol. 2:1-472 + supplements 1-45 and 1-72. Compare anche come "Mugil curtus Yarell (sic)" in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1836:70, Pl. 311. Status incerto, combinazione originale, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN. Opinioni - Provvisoriamente da ritenere sinonimo di Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Trewavas 1973:569, Kottelat 1997:157, Harrison 2003:17. Status incerto, vedere Thomson 1997:545. Località tipo - Tra Brownsey Island e South Haven, alla bocca di Poole Harbor, Inghiltrerra. Tipo - Nessun esemplare noto.

Mugil septentrionalis Günther, 1861. On the British species of Mugil. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 7 (n° 41): 345-352. A pag. 5 dell'allegato. Comparso prima come sopra, poi in Günther Dic. 1861:455, fig. Basato su esemplari e fonti letterarie. Sinonimo junior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura specifica non valida secondo i criteri ICZN. Opinioni - Sinonimo di Chelon labrosus (Risso 1827), vedere Trewavas 1973:569, Kottelat 1997:157, Thomson 1997:540, Harrison 2003:17, Fricke et al. 2007:66. Località tipo - Coste britanniche e scandinave. Tipo - Nessuno. Sintipi - (almeno 8, più frammenti) BMNH 1848.1.12.79 (1, impagliato), 1856.12.10.21 (1, pelle, metà sinistra), 1861.3.9.1 (4) proveniente dal mercato ittico di Londra; ZMB 8331 [ex BMNH] (1) Inghilterra.

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