Threadfin bass

description

Speckled Bass or Threadfin Bass. To 35.9 cm (14.1 in) TL (Rodríguez-Romero et al. 2008). Off east end of Anacapa Island, southern California (Love et al. 2005) and south of Point Mugu (34 ° 00 ’ N, 119 ° 00 ’ W), southern California (Love et al. 2005), to Talara, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Heemstra in Fischer et al. 1995), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 14 – 300 m (45 – 984 ft) (min.: Dan Richards, pers. comm. to M. L.; max.: McCosker et al. 1997).

Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

distribution

Distribution: widespread in the eastern Pacific from southern California and the Gulf of California to Peru, Cocos Island, and the Galápagos Islands (Anderson & Heemstra, 2012: 108).

Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)

materials_examined

Holotype: USNM 2762 (in very poor condition). Type locality: Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, México. Illustration: Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 28. D: X, 15 (rarely X, 14 or XI, 14). A: III, 7 (rarely 8). P: 19 to 21 (usually 19 or 20). C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 36 to 41 (10 to 12 + 25 to 30). LL: 46 to 57 (usually 48 to 54). CP: 23 to 28.

Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)