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First record of Seriola peruana (Actinopterygii: Carangidae) in the Gulf of California

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 January 2009

J.J. Tavera ,
A.F. González-Acosta  and
J. de la Cruz-Agüero
J.J. Tavera
Affiliation:
Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas, Colección Ictiológica (CICIMAR-IPN), Ave. Instituto Politécnico Nacional s/n, 23000 La Paz, Baja California Sur (B.C.S), México
A.F. González-Acosta
Affiliation:
Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas, Colección Ictiológica (CICIMAR-IPN), Ave. Instituto Politécnico Nacional s/n, 23000 La Paz, Baja California Sur (B.C.S), México
J. de la Cruz-Agüero*
Affiliation:
Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas, Colección Ictiológica (CICIMAR-IPN), Ave. Instituto Politécnico Nacional s/n, 23000 La Paz, Baja California Sur (B.C.S), México
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: J. de la Cruz-Agüero, Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas, Colección Ictiológica (CICIMAR-IPN), Ave, Instituto Politécnico Nacional s/n, 23000 La Paz, Baja California Sur, México email: jcruz@ipn.mx
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Abstract

The fortune jack Seriola peruana is reported in the southern Gulf of California for the first time, further north than its usual area of occurrence in the tropical eastern Pacific. Meristics and morphometric data of the specimen are given.

Keywords

fishextension rangeGulf of CaliforniaCarangidoe
Type
Research Article
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Marine Biodiversity Records , Volume 1 , January 2008 , e4
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2005

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