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California Halibut
Paralichthys californicus (Ayres, 1859)
Also calledCalifornisk hvarre (dan) · Cardeau Californien (fra) · Lenguado de California (spa) · lenguado californiano (spa) · Калифорнийский паралихт (rus) · カリフォルニアビラメ (jpn) · 北美牙鮃 (zho)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
California Halibut. To 152 cm (5 ft) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Quillayute River, northern Washington (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to Cabo Falsa (22 ° 50 ’ N), southern Baja California (Martinez Muñoz and Ramírez-Cruz 1992). Also reported from upper Gulf of California near Sonora (Grijalva-Chon et al. 1996), but without documentation. Marine and brackish waters (Hensley in Fischer et al. 1995). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 317 m (1,040 ft) (min.: Carlisle et al. 1960; max.: Bradburn et al. 2011).
Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2408903.