Biology:Pink surfperch

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Pink surfperch
Scientific classification edit
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Chordata
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Actinopterygii
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Embiotocidae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Zalembius
Jordan & Evermann, 1896
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Binomial name
Zalembius rosaceus
(D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880)

The pink surfperch (Zalembius rosaceus), or pink seaperch, is a species of surfperch native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Point Delgada, California , United States to southern Baja California. It is also present in the Gulf of California. This species is an offshore member of the surfperch family (the Embiotocidae), and occurs at depths of from 8 to 229 metres (26 to 751 ft). The Pink surfperch grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL. It is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Zalembius rosaceus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2150233 entry