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Porichthys myriaste Hubbs & Schultz 1939

Description

Porichthys myriaste r Hubbs & Schultz, 1939.

Specklefin Midshipman or Speckled Midshipman. To 51 cm (20 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Near Point Arguello, California (Walker and Rosenblatt 1988) to at least Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1994). Also reported in northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Depth: intertidal to 126 m (414 ft) (min.: Walker and Rosenblatt 1988; max.: Miller and Lea 1972).

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 86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • 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.
  • Walker, H. J. Jr. & Rosenblatt, R. H. (1988) Pacific toadfishes of the genus Porichthys (Batrachoididae) with descriptions of three new species. Copeia, 1988, 887 - 904.
  • De La Cruz-Aguero, J., Galvan-Magana, F., Abitia-Cardenas, L. A., Rodriguez-Romero, J. & Gutierrez-Sanchez, F. J. (1994) Systematic list of marine fishes from Bahia Magdalena, Baja California Sur (Mexico). Ciencias Marinas, 20, 17 - 31.
  • 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.
  • Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.