Tylosurus pacificus (Steindachner 1876)
- 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
- Beloniformes
- family
- Belonidae
- genus
- Tylosurus
- species
- Tylosurus pacificus
description
Pacific Agujón. To 130 cm (51.8 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Punta San Juanico (26 ° 53 ’ N, 112 ° 17 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: California Academy of Sciences Fish Collection, San Francisco, California), and Gulf of California to Cabo Blanco, Peru, including one record from Islas Galápagos (Collette and Banford 2001). Surface to 10 m (33 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002). Previously known in the eastern North Pacific as Tylosurus acus (Lacepède, 1803) or T. acus imperiali s (Lacepède, 1803); Collette and Banford (2001) confirmed full species rank as T. pacificus.