Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Ovalentaria/misc
Family: Embiotocidae Surfperches

Genus: Embiotoca

(See list of species below)


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Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853

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Embiotoca jacksoni
[Black perch]

Photo by Nichols, J.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854

Photo by Photo by Nichols, J.
 
Embiotoca lateralis
[Striped seaperch]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Embiotoca jacksoni Black perch Eastern Pacific 39 TL 1853
Embiotoca lateralis Striped seaperch Eastern Pacific 38 TL 1854



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