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Podothecus accipenserinus
Description
Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813).
Sturgeon Poacher. To 38 cm (15 in) TL (Tokranov and Orlov 2014). Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Kuril Islands, south-eastern Kamchatka, Commander, and Aleutian Islands to northern Bering Sea, Alaska near Saint Lawrence Island (Mecklenburg et al. 2016) to Point Reyes, northern California (Allen and Smith 1988). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 570 m (1,870 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2016) or perhaps to 710 m (2,329 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2016). Originally placed in genus Agonus. Usually seen spelled acipenserinus but the original, correct spelling is accipenserinus (Sheiko 1993, Sheiko and Mecklenburg 2004).
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 132, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Agonidae
- Genus
- Podothecus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Scorpaeniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Tilesius
- Species
- accipenserinus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Tokranov, A. M. & Orlov, A. M. (2014) Specific features of distribution and ecology of two species of sea poachers of genus Podothecus (Agonidae) in Pacific waters off the northern Kuril Islands and southeastern Kamchatka. Journal of Ichthyology, 54, 232 - 242. https: // doi. org / 10.1134 / s 003294521402009 x
- Mecklenburg, C. W., Mecklenburg, T. A., Sheiko, B. A. & Steinke, D. (2016) Pacific Arctic Marine Fishes. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyri.
- Allen, M. J. & Smith, G. B. (1988) Atlas and zoogeography of common fishes in the Bering Sea and northeastern Pacific. NOAA Technical Report NMFS, 66.
- Mecklenburg, C. W. & Sheiko, B. A. (2004) Family Stichaeidae Gill 1864 - pricklebacks. California Academy of Sciences, Annotated Checklists of Fishes, No. 35.