Peristedion truncatum

Author
Günther, 1880

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Min Depth
155 meters
Max Depth
910 meters
Overall Geographic Range
New Jersey to northern Brazil, Antilles
Habitat-Biology
  • demersal
  • benthic
  • slope
References

  • McEachran, J. D., and J. D. Fechhelm. 2005. Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico. Volume 2: Scorpaeniformes to Tetraodontiformes. University of Texas Press, Austin, TX. 1004 pp.

  • Miller, G. C. 1967. A new species of western Atlantic armored searobin, Peristedion greyae (Pisces: Peristediidae). Bulletin of Marine Science 17: 16–41.

  • Miller, G. C., and W. J. Richards. 2002. Peristediidae. Pp. 1278–1285 in K. E. Carpenter, ed. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2. Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. FAO, Rome.

  • Teague, G. W. 1961. The armored sea-robins of America. A revision of the American species of the family Peristediidae. Anales del Museo de Historia Natural. Montevideo 7(2): 1–27.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-03-2024.

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