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Acanthocybium solandri
Description
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832).
Wahoo. To 2.5 m (8.2 ft) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north as Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002), and southern Kuril Islands (Savinykh 1998); near Santa Barbara Island and east end of San Clemente Island (Merit McCrea, pers. comm. to M.L.), and off Oxnard, southern California (Merit McCrea, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Paita, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including mouth of Baja California (Robertson and Allen 2015), and Easter Island (Pequeño 1989), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic epipelagic; depth: surface to 296 m (971 ft) (Theisen and Baldwin 2012). Recently and commonly as A. solanderi.
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 211, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Acanthocybium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Cuvier
- Species
- solandri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832) 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.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Savinykh, V. F. (1998) Nekton composition of near-surface waters of the subarctic front zone in the northwest part of the Pacific Ocean according to the data of drift-net catches. Journal of Ichthyology, 38, 18 - 27.
- 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.
- 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
- Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.
- Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
- Theisen, T. C. & Baldwin, J. D. (2012) Movements and depth-temperature distribution of the ectothermic scombrid, Acanthocybium solandri (wahoo), in the western North Atlantic. Marine Biology, 159 2249 - 2258. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00227 - 012 - 2010 - x