Taractes asper Lowe 1843
- 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
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Curculionidae
- genus
- Taractes
- species
- Taractes asper
description
Flathead Pomfret or Rough Pomfret. To more than 50 cm (19.7 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Mochizuki in Masuda et al. 1984) to Gulf of Alaska off Kodiak Island (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to southern California (31 ° 20 ’ N, 121 ° 10 ’ W) (Parin and Scherbachev 1998) to Chile (Pequeño 1997). Oceanic, primarily pelagic (Mead 1972); depth: surface to about 1,000 m (3,280 ft) (min.: Mecklenburg et al. 2002; max. Roberts et al. 2015).
Name
- Homonyms
- Taractes asper Lowe 1843