Ophioscion vermicularis (Gunther 1867)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Sciaenidae
- genus
- Ophioscion
- species
- Ophioscion vermicularis
description
Vermiculated Croaker or Wormlined Croaker. To at least 35 cm (13.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Bahía Magdalena (Robertson and Allen 2015) to Punta Marquez (listed as Punta Marquis; 23 ° 57 ’ N, 110 ° 51 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) and Mazatlan, Mexico (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Tumbes, Peru (Chirichigno and Veléz 1998). Depth: 1 – 20 m (3 – 66 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).