Published October 19, 2021
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Dorosoma petenense
Description
** Dorosoma petenense (Günther, 1867).
Threadfin Shad. To 33 cm (13 in) TL (Moyle 2002). Native to the southeastern United States and south to Belize. Introduced to West Coast. Off Oregon (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to San Diego Bay, southern California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) and Gulf of California (Whitehead and Rodríguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995). Shallow fresh, brackish, and marine waters.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Clupeidae
- Genus
- Dorosoma
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Clupeiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gunther
- Species
- petenense
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dorosoma petenense (Gunther, 1867) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Moyle, P. B. (2002) Inland Fishes of California. Revised and Expanded. University of California Press, Berkeley.
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.