Biology:Spotfin surfperch

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Short description: Species of fish

Spotfin surfperch
FMIB 51614 Silver Surf-fish (Viviparous), Hypocritichthys analis (Agassiz) Monterey.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Embiotocidae
Genus: Hyperprosopon
Species:
H. anale
Binomial name
Hyperprosopon anale
Agassiz, 1861

The spotfin surfperch (Hyperprosopon anale) is a species of ray-finned fish from the surfperch family Embiotocidae. It occurs along the western coast of North AMerica from Oregon to Baja California where it occurs in waters down to 101 metres (331 ft). It is viviparous and grows to a total length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in).[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Hyperprosopon anale" in FishBase. June 2018 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2181607 entry