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Symphurus atricauda
Description
Symphurus atricauda (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880).
California Tonguefish. To 21 cm (8.3 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Barkley Sound (48°56’N, 125°23’W), Vancouver Island (Gavin Hanke, pers. comm. to M.L.) and Washington (Dinnel and Rogers 1986) to Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002); Chiapas, Mexico (González-Acosta et al. 2018); also reported off northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 463 m (1,519 ft) (min.: Carlisle et al. 1960; max.: DFO). Also seen as Symphurus atricaudus.
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 222, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cynoglossidae
- Genus
- Symphurus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Jordan & Gilbert
- Species
- atricauda
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Symphurus atricauda (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.
- Dinnel, P. A. & Rogers, C. W. (1986) Northern range extension for California tonguefish, Symphurus atricauda, to Washington State. California Fish and Game, 72, 119 - 121.
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Gonzalez-Acosta, A. F., Rodiles-Hernandez, R. & Gonzalez-Diaz, A. A. (2018) Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of Chiapas, Mexico. Marine Biodiversity, 48, 1439 - 1454. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 12526 - 016 - 0630 - y
- 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.
- Carlisle, J. G. Jr., Schott, J. W. & Abramson, N. J. (1960) The barred surfperch (Amphistichus argenteus Agassiz) in southern California. California Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin, 109.