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Porichthys margaritatus
Description
Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844).
Blotched Midshipman, Bronze Midshipman, Daisy Midshipman, or Pearlspot Midshipman. To 19 cm (7.5 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002) or 28.2 cm (11.1 in) TL (Rodríguez-Romero et al. 2008). Bahía de Sebastian Vizcaino (about 27°52’N, 114°38’W) (Cabrera Mancilla et al. 1988) to Bahía de Sechura, Peru (Chirichigno 1974), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002), and Islas Galápagos (Collette in Fischer et al. 1995). Depth: 1–210 m (4–689 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, 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 85, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Batrachoididae
- Genus
- Porichthys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Batrachoidiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Richardson
- Species
- margaritatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844) 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.
- Rodriguez-Romero, J., Palacios-Salgado, D. S. & Gutierrez Sanchez, F. J. (2008) First record of the spottail moray Gymnothorax equatorialis (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) off the west coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Marine Biodiversity Records, 1, 2 - 4. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / s 1755267207007981
- Cabrera Mancilla, I., Castaneda Beltron, E. & Lopez Tello, O. (1988) Peces colectados con red de arrastre, en la costa oeste de Baja California, Mexico (desde Cabo Tosco a Boca Carrizal y Bahia Sebastian Vizcaino), en los meses de Julio de 1981 y 1982. Investigaciones Oceanograficas / B, 4, 1 - 189.
- Chirichigno, F. N. (1974) Clave para identificar los peces marinos del Peru. Instituto del Mar del Peru Informe, No. 44.
- 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.