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Zanclus cornutus
Description
Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758).
Moorish Idol. To 30 cm (11.8 in) TL (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984); Bahía Almejas, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Peru (Robertson and Allen 2002), Easter Island (Pequeño 1989), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: surface (nightlight:Personal communication:Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 2–182 m (5–597 ft) (min.: Thompson et al. 1979; max.: Pinheiro et al. 2019).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 208, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Zanclidae
- Genus
- Zanclus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Species
- cornutus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Masuda, H., Amaoka, K., Araga, C., Uyeno, T. & Yoshino, T. (Eds). (1984) The Fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.
- Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.