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Peprilus medius (Peters, 1869)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Stromateidae
genus
Peprilus
species
Peprilus medius

Name

Synonyms
Palometa medius (Peters, 1869)
Palometa palometa (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Peprilus palometa (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Stromateus medius Peters, 1869
Stromateus palometa Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Homonyms
Peprilus medius (Peters, 1869)
Common names
Gallinazo in Spanish
Pacific harvestfish in English
Pacific harvestfish in English
Pacific harvestfish in English
Pacifisk høst-smørfisk in Danish
Palometa Cometrapo in Spanish
Palometa del Pacifíco in Spanish
Pampo-do-Pacífico in Portuguese
Pámpano in Spanish
Stromaté du Pacifique in French
palometa in Spanish
palometa in Spanish
palometa in Spanish
palometa in English
Pacific Harvestfish in English
Gallinazo in Spanish
Pacific harvestfish in English
Palometa in Spanish
Palometa Cometrapo in Spanish
Palometa del Pacifíco in Spanish
Pámpano in Spanish
Stromaté du Pacifique in French
palometa in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Haedrich 1967, Horn 1970, Meléndez et al. 1993, Sielfeld et al. 1995, Kong et al. 1999, Sielfeld et al. 2010.
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  4. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
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