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Plagiotremus azaleus

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Description

Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan & Bollman, 1890).

Sabertooth Blenny. To 10.2 cm (4 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). King Harbor, southern California (Pondella and Craig 2001); Rocas Chester (27°53’N, 115°04’W), Isla de Cedros, central Baja California (Pondella and Craig 2001), and Islas San Benito (Pondella and Craig 2001) to Puerto Pizarro, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Allen and Robertson 1994), Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997), and many other offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2002). Benthic; depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 1–37 m (4–120 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: SIO Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).

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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URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FF52FF7698EAFC78F87334C3

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF87FFAEFF91FFB5987DFFF2FA413005 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03BE87D6FF52FF7698EAFC78F87334C3 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/191884159 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/2792/taxon/03BE87D6FF52FF7698EAFC78F87334C3.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Blenniidae
Genus
Plagiotremus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Perciformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Jordan & Bollman
Species
azaleus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Plagiotremus azaleus (Jordan, 1890) 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.
  • Pondella, D. J. III & Craig, M. T. (2001) First record of the sabertooth blenny, Plagiotrema azaleus, in California with notes on its distribution along the Pacific Coast of Baja California. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 100, 144 - 148.
  • 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.
  • Allen, G. R. & Robertson, D. R. (1994) Fishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.
  • Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.