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Safeguarding Our Heritage
oliks.gif (10660 bytes)The Fair Isle marine resource:
A community proposal
for its sustainable management

 

 

Appendix 1. Scientific names of animal and plant species mentioned in the text

Ballan wrasse Labrus bergylta
Butterfish Pholis gunnellus
Cod Gadus morhua
Five-bearded rockling Ciliata mustela
Haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Herring Clupea harengus
Ling Molva molva
Mackerel Scomber scombrus
Norway pout Trisopterus esmarkii
Saithe Pollachius virens
Sand-eel Ammodytes (mainly A. marinus)
Scorpion-fish Taurulus bubalis
Shanny Blennius pholis
Sprat Sprattus sprattus
Squat lobster Galathea strigosa
Stanebiter Anarhichas lupus
Three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
Whiting Merlangius merlangus
Wolf-fish Anarhichas lupus

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
Guillemot Uria aalge
Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis

Common dolphin Delphinus delphi

Common seal Phoca vitulina
Fair Isle field mouse Apodemus sylvaticus fridarensis
Grey seal Halichoerus grysus
Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae
Killer whale Orcinus orca
Minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Pilot whale Globicephala melaena
Porpoise Phocoena phocoena
Risso’s dolphin Grampus griseus
Sperm whale Physeter catodon
White-beaked dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris
White-sided dolphin Lagenorhynchus acutus
Dead men’s fingers Alcyonium digitatum

Bristletail Petrobius maritimus
Jumping jack Petrobius maritimus
Sandhopper Orchestia gammarella
Sea-slater Ligia oceanica

Frog orchid Coenoglossum viride
Oysterplant Mertensia maritima
Sea pink Armeria maritima
Sea plantain Plantago maritima
Small adder’s-tongue Ophioglossum azoricum


 

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