Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Author
Love, Milton S.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Author
Bizzarro, Joseph J.
0000-0002-2412-9357
joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov
Author
Cornthwaite, Maria
0000-0002-1528-3272
maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Author
Frable, Benjamin W.
0000-0003-4525-0671
bfrable@ucsd.edu
Author
Maslenikov, Katherine P.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
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Zootaxa
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Gerres simillimus
Regan, 1907
.
Pacific Yellowfin Mojarra
. To
47.5 cm
(
18.7 in
) TL (Rodriquez-Romero
et al.
2008). Boca Soledad (
25°11’N
,
112°05’W
), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to
Callao
, Peru (
Chirichigno and Vélez 1998
), including Islas Galápagos (
Grove and Lavenberg 1997
), and lower two-thirds of Gulf of California (
Robertson and Allen 2002
). Marine, brackish, and nearly fresh waters (
Allen and Robertson 1994
,
Romero-Berny 2018
); depth:
0.3–107 m
(
1–351 ft
) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.:
Amezcua Linares 1996
). Previously referred to as
Gerres cinereus
(Walbaum, 1792)
, now limited to the western Atlantic (
Fricke
et al.
2020
).