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Pleuronichthys verticalis Jordan & Gilbert 1880
Description
Pleuronichthys verticalis Jordan & Gilbert, 1880.
Hornyhead Turbot or Sharpridge Flounder. To 36.8 cm (14.5 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Oregon (Kramer et al. 1995) to Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (Miller and Lea 1972); isolated population in Gulf of California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Benthic; depth: 5–496 m (16–1,627 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Bradburn et al. 2011).
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 221, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Genus
- Pleuronichthys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Jordan & Gilbert
- Species
- verticalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pleuronichthys verticalis Jordan, 1880 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.
- Kramer, D. E., Barss, W. H., Paust, B. C. & Bracken, B. E. (1995) Guide to northeast Pacific flatfishes: families Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, and Pleuronectidae. University of Alaska Sea Grant, Fairbanks, Marine Advisory Bulletin, 47.
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Bradburn, M. J., Keller, A. A. & Horness, B. H. (2011) The 2003 to 2008 U. S. West Coast bottom trawl surveys of groundfish resources off Washington, Oregon, and California: estimates of distribution, abundance, length, and age composition. National Marine Fisheries Service Technical Memorandum, NMFS-NWFSC- 114.