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Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann 1898

Description

Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898.

Large-banded Fanged Blenny or Panamic Fanged Blenny. To 18 cm (7.1 in) TL (Allen and Robertson 1994). Catalina Island, southern California (Love et al. 2018a); Isla Guadalupe, central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), Isla de Cedros (M.L., unpubl. data), and (mainland) Arricefe Sacramento (29°40’N, 115°47’W) (M.L., unpubl. data), central Baja California into northern Gulf of California to Islas Lobos de Afuera, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Benthic; depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), intertidal to 20 m (66 ft) (min.: Weaver 1970; max.: 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 196, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Jordan, D. S. & Evermann, B. W. (1898) The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fishlike vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama, Parts II and III. Bulletin of National Museum.
  • Allen, G. R. & Robertson, D. R. (1994) Fishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.
  • Love, M. S., Bushing, W. B. & Power, W. (2018 a) The Panamic fanged blenny, Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898, new to California marine waters with a key to the California species of Blenniidae. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 117, 184 - 188. https: // doi. org / 10.3160 / 3503.1
  • 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.
  • Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
  • Weaver, P. L. (1970) Species diversity and ecology of tide pool fishes in three Pacific coastal areas of Costa Rica. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 17, 165 - 185.
  • Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.