Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5605856 |
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Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Coryphaena equiselis Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL .
Pompano Dolphinfish. To 207 cm (83 in) TL ( Eschmeyer and Herald 1983), or only to 127 cm (50 in) in ( Robertson and Allen 2008). Not always correctly distinguished from Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 , and the larger sizes reported likely are from that species. Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Sea of Japan ( Parin 2003); 43 Fathom Bank, southern California (about 32°39.3’N, 117°58.3’W) ( Walker et al. 2020) to at least Ecuador ( Béarez 1996), including south-western Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2002). Depth: Surface to 50 m (164 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2008).
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