Description
General:
See juvenile Antimora microlepis. Species verified from speciments D732 (NDG732E) and D735 (NDG735D) in the Gulf of California. Absence of long pelvic fins compared to P. nematopus.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Demersal.
Additional Information
Consulting taxonomist:
H.J. Walker, Jr., Collection Manager, Marine Vertebrate Collection, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Consulting taxonomist:
Natalya Gallo, Ph.D. Candidate, Biological Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD.
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Miller, D.J. and R.N. Lea (1972). Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Region, Sacramento, CA. 249 pp.
Citation:
Physiculus rastrelliger
(Gilbert, 1890) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Physiculus%20rastrelliger. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.