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Ophioscion vermicularis
Description
Ophioscion vermicularis (Günther, 1867).
Vermiculated Croaker or Wormlined Croaker. To at least 35 cm (13.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Bahía Magdalena (Robertson and Allen 2015) to Punta Marquez (listed as Punta Marquis; 23°57’N, 110°51’W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) and Mazatlan, Mexico (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Tumbes, Peru (Chirichigno and Veléz 1998). Depth: 1–20 m (3–66 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).
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 167, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Genus
- Ophioscion
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gunther
- Species
- vermicularis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ophioscion vermicularis (Gunther, 1867) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages
- Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.