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Kyphosus azureus
Description
Kyphosus azureus (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889).
Zebraperch or Zebra Sea Chub. To 45 cm (17.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Klamath River Estuary, northern California (Fritzsche et al. 1991) to Gulf of California (Miller and Lea 1972). Depth: intertidal to 15 m (49 ft) (min.: Miller and Lea 1972; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002). Recently as Hermosilla azurea Jenkins & Evermann, 1889.
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 168, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Kyphosidae
- Genus
- Kyphosus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Jenkins & Evermann
- Species
- azureus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Kyphosus azureus (Jenkins, 1889) 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.
- Fritzsche, R., Asssen, G., Everest, L., Petros, P. & Shimek, S. 1991. Northern range extension for the zebraperch (Hermosilla azurea, Jenkins and Evermann). California Fish and Game, 77, 106 - 107.
- Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.