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Trachinotus paitensis Cuvier, 1832
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Trachinotus paitensis
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Trachinotus paitensis

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Trachinotus paitensis
© Copyright Ross Robertson, 2006 · 12
Trachinotus paitensis
Trachinotus paitensis
© Copyright Gerald Allen, 2006 · 0
Trachinotus paitensis
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Overview
Main identification features
  • snout very short, rounded
  • elongate oval
Snout rounded, body relatively slender; lateral line straight; dorsal rays VI + I, 24-27; anal rays II + I, 21-25; gill rakers on first arch (excluding rudiments) 2-6 + 8-10; lateral line nearly straight; no scutes.

Generally silvery, greenish or bluish on upper back and white on belly; without black mark on inner pectoral base.

Maximum size to at least 51 cm, common to 30 cm.

Habitat: demersal on sandy bottoms.

Depth: 0-25 m.

Baja and the Gulf of California to Peru, and the Galapagos and Malpelo.


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); Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo); South Temperate (Peruvian Province ).
Depth Range Max: 25 m.
Depth Range Min: 0 m.
Diet: mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves; mobile benthic worms; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); bony fishes.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=33; Southern limit=-33; Western limit=-118; Eastern limit=-71; Latitudinal range=66; Longitudinal range=47.
Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Bentho-Pelagic.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Beach; Sand & gravel; Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Soft bottom only.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 51 cm.
Regional Endemism: Island (s); Continent; Continent + Island (s); TEP endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Marine; Brackish.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Near Bottom; Bottom + water column;


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References
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  • Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741.
  • Castri-Aguirre, J.L., Espinoza-Pérez, H. and Schmitter-Soto, J.J., 2002., Lista sitemática, biogeográfica y ecológica de la ictiofauna estuarino lagunar y vicaria de México. En: Lozano-Vilano, M. L. (Ed.). Libro Jubilar en Honor al Dr. Salvador Contreras Balderas., Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León:117-142.
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  • Castro-Aguirre, J.L., 1999., Ictiofauna estuarino-lagunar y vicaria de México., Editorial Limusa S.A. de C.V.: 1-629pp.
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