Description
Size:
to 71 cm
General:
Gold-orange spots covering the body, three white lines, and with long thrid dorsal spine.
Geographic Information
Published depth range:
30 - 152 m
Ocean range (global):
West coast of Baja, throughout Sea of Cortez and south to Guatemala.
Additional Information
Consulting taxonomist:
Robert Lea, Research Associate Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences.
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Mexico Fish, Flora & Fauna. Photos and species information from Baja California. John Snow. http://www.mexfish.com/mexico/mexico-fish-species-by-genus-and-species/
Citation:
Paralabrax auroguttatus
(Walford, 1936) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Paralabrax%20auroguttatus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.