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Sphoeroides lispus |
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Overview |
Main identification features
- head long; between eyes wide and flat
- back: 3 dark saddles, white dots
- skin without spines
Naked puffer, Smooth puffer
Body oblong, thick; head relatively long and slender; wide and flat between eyes (distance between eyes at least 2.5X snout length); nasal organ a short papilla with 2 small holes at end; skin without spines; no skin flaps; dorsal 8, anal 7, pectoral 12-15; tail slightly rounded.
Light brown to grey, paler below; back with 3 dark indistinct bars - behind pectoral, under dorsal, on tail base; small white dots and streaks on upper body; dark bar between eyes; dorsal and anal, and pectoral pale; tail with dark base, dark outer 1/2 and pale margin.
Size: 35.2 cm.
Habitat: demersal on soft and rubble bottoms.
Depth: 1-20 m.
Central Baja to the Gulf of California.
Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: North Temperate (Californian Province &/or Northern Gulf of California); Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap); Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos).
Depth Range Max: 20 m.
Depth Range Min: 1 m.
Diet: mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves; octopus/squid/cuttlefish.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=32; Southern limit=24; Western limit=-115; Eastern limit=-110; Latitudinal range=8; Longitudinal range=5.
Egg Type: Benthic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Demersal.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Sand & gravel; Soft bottom only.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 35.2 cm.
Regional Endemism: Continent only; Continent; TEP endemic; Continental TEP endemic; Cortez + Mexican provinces endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Marine; Marine Only.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only;
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References |
- Findley, L.T., Hendrickx, M.E., Brusca, R.C., van der Heiden, A.M., Hastings, P.A., Torre, J., 2003., Diversidad de la Macrofauna Marina del Golfo de California, Mexico., CD-ROM versión 1.0. Projecto de la Macrofauna del Golfo . Derechos reservados de los autores y Conservación Internacional.
- Galván-Magaña, F., Gutiérrez-Sánchez, F., Abitia-Cárdenas, L.A., Rodríguez-Romero, J., 2000., The distribution and affinities of the shore fishes of the Baja California Sur lagoons. In Aquatic Ecosystems of Mexico: Status and Scope. Eds. M. Manuwar, S.G. Lawrence, I.F. Manuwar & D.F. Malley. Ecovision World Monograph Series., Backhuys Publishers:383-398.
- Love, M.S., Mecklenburg, C.W., Mecklenburg, T.A., Thorsteinson, L.K., 2005., es of the West Coast and Alaska: a checklist of North Pacific and Artic Ocena species from Baja California to the Alaska-Yukon border., U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, 288pp.
- Nuñez-Vázquez, E.J., Yotsu-Yamashita, M., Sierra-Beltrán, A.P., Yasumoto, T., Ochoa, J.L., 2000., Toxicities and distribution of tetrodotoxin in the tisues of puffer fish found in the coast of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico., Toxicon, 38:729-734.
- Thomson , D.A. , Findley , L.T. and Kerstitch, A.N., 2000., Reef fishes of the Sea of Cortez., University of Texas Press(Revised Ed.):353.
- Walker , H. J. and Bussing, W. A., 1996., Two new pufferfishes of the genus Sphoeroides from the Eastern Pacific., Copeia, 1996:677-684.
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