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Amphistichus argenteus Agassiz 1854
Description
Amphistichus argenteus Agassiz, 1854.
Barred Surfperch. To 43.2 cm (17 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Bodega Bay, northern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to Bahía Santa Rosalia (28°25’N, 114°15’W), north-central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Depth: intertidal to 80 m (262 ft) (min.: Miller and Lea 1972; max.: Bradburn et al. 2011); occasionally found in relatively low salinity (to 24.6 ppt) in estuaries (Ruiz-Campos et al. 2000).
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 172, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Embiotocidae
- Genus
- Amphistichus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Agassiz
- Species
- argenteus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amphistichus argenteus Agassiz, 1854 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.
- 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.
- Ruiz-Campos, G., Contreras-Balderas, S., Lozano-Vilano, M. L., Gonzalez-Guzman, S. & Alaniz-Garcia, J. (2000) Ecological and distributional status of the continental fishes of northwestern Baja California, Mexico. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 99, 59 - 90.