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GBIF·2389310speciesAnimalia176,357 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyEmbiotocidae
  5. ›genusHypsurus
Hypsurus caryi
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IUCN NE · Not evaluated

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Hypsurus caryi (Agassiz, 1853)

Also calledmojarra arcoiris (spa)

First described in: Agassiz, L. (1853). Extraordinary fishes from California, constituting a new family, described by L. Agassiz. <em>Am. J. Sci. Arts.</em> (Ser. 2) v. 16 (no. 48): 380-390.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

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Every page naming Hypsurus caryi in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2389310.