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Syacium ovale

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Description

Syacium ovale (Günther, 1864).

Oval Flounder. To 50 cm (19.7 in) TL (Vargas et al. 2020). Bahía Santa Maria (24°42.8’N, 112°11.7’W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Paita, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Hensley in Fischer et al. 1995), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Larvae have been taken somewhat further north at about 26°N (Moser et al. 1994). Benthic; depth: about 2 to 104 m (7–342 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: 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 217, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FF49FF6D98EAF9E1FF333703

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://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03BE87D6FF49FF6D98EAF9E1FF333703 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/191882187 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/2792/taxon/03BE87D6FF49FF6D98EAF9E1FF333703.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Paralichthyidae
Genus
Syacium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Gunther
Species
ovale
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Syacium ovale (Gunther, 1864) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021

References

  • Vargas, J. A., Ramirez, A. R., Marin, B., Lopez, M. I. & Wolff, M. (2020) Flatfish (Pleuronectiformes) species richness and depth distribution in the Gulf of Nicoya, Golfo Dulce, and two adjacent areas on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 68, 1116 - 1130. https: // doi. org / 10.15517 / rbt. v 68 i 4.41391
  • 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.
  • Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.
  • Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
  • Moser, H. G., Charter, R. L., Smith, P. E., Ambrose, D. A., Charter, S. R., Meyer, C. A., Sandknop, E. M. & Watson, W. W. (1994) Distribution atlas of the fish larvae in the California Current region: taxa with less than 1000 total larva 1951 through 1984. CalCOFI Atlas, No. 32.