Bahía de San Quintín: fish

English common name Scientific name Key Source
Bonefish Albula vulpes A 1
Barred surfperch Amphistichus argenteus Em 1
Calico surfperch Amphistichus koelzi Em 1
Redtail surfperch Amphistichus rhodoterus Em 1
Deepbody anchovy Anchoa compressa E 1
Slough anchovy Anchoa delicatissima E 1
Sargo Anisotremus davidsonii Ha 1
Bonehead sculpin Artedius notospilotus Co 1
Topsmelt Atherinops affinis At 1
Jacksmelt Atherinops californiensis At 1
White seabass Atractoscion nobilis Si 1
Black croaker Cheilotrema saturnum Si 1
Spotted cusk-eel Chilara taylori O 1
Speckled sanddab Citharichthys stigmaeus Pa 1
Pacific sanddab Citharichthys sordidus Pa 1
Longfin sanddab Citharichthys xanthostigma Pa 1
Arrow goby Clevelandia ios Go 1
Snubnose pipefish Cosmocampus arctus Sy 1
Shiner perch Cymatogaster aggregata Em 1
Pile perch Damalichthys vacca Em 1
Diamond stingray Dasyatis dipterura D 1
Pelagic stingray Dasyatis violacea D 1
Black perch Embiotoca jacksoni Em 1, 2
Northern anchovy Engraulix mordax E 1
Spotted cabrilla Epinephalus analogus Se 2
California killifish Fundulus parvipinnis F 1
White croacker Genyonemus lineatus Si 1
Spotted kelpfish Gibbonsia elegans Cl 2
Longjaw mudsucker Gillichthys mirabilis Go 1, 2
Opal eye Girella nigricans K 1, 2
*** Gobionellus longicaudus Go 1
California moray Gymnothorax mordax Mu 1
California butterfly ray Gymnura marmorata G 1
Zebra perch Hermosilla azurea K 1
Horn Shark Heterodontus francisci H 1
Giant kelpfish Heterostichus rostratus Cl 1, 2
*** Hexagrammos superciliosus He 1
Walleye surfperch Hyperprosopon argenteum Em 1
Bay blenny Hypsoblennius gentilis Bl 1
Mussel blenny Hypsoblennius jenkinsi Bl 1
Diamond turbot Hypsopsetta guttulata Pl 1, 2
Jaqueta Garibaldi Hypsypops rubicundus P 2
Cheekspot goby Ilypnus gilberti Go 1
Pacific lamprey Lampetra tridentata 3
Bay goby Lepidogobius lepidus Go 1
Rock sole Lepidopsetta bilineata Pl 1
Pacific staghorn sculpin Leptocottus armatus Co 1, 2
California grunion Leuresthes tenuis At 2
Halfmoon Medialuna californiensis K 1
California corvina Menticirrhus undulatus Si 1
Dwarf perch Micrometrus minimus Em 1
Striped mullet Mugil cephalus Mg 1
Sicklefin smoothhound Mustelus lunulatus T 1
Bat ray Myliobatis californica M 1
Pygmy poacher Odontopyxis trispinosa Ag 1
Senorita Oxyjulis californica L 1
Reef finspot Paraclinus integrippinis La 1
  Paraclinus walkeri + La 1
Kelp bass Paralabrax clathratus Se 1, 2
Spotted sand bass Paralabrax maculatofasciatus Se 1
Barred sand bass Paralabrax nebulifer Se 1, 2
California halibut Paralichthys californicus Pa 1, 2
Pacific pompano Peprilus semillimus So 1
White seaperch Phanerodon furcatus Em 1
Thornback Platyrhinoidis triseriata Rh 1
English sole Pleuronectes vetulus Pl 1
Curlfin sole Pleuronichthys decurrens Pl 1
Spotted turbot Pleuronichthys ritteri Pl 1
Hornyhead turbot Pleuronichthys verticalis Pl 1
C-O sole Pleuronichtys coenosus Pl 1
Yellow bobo Poliydactylus opercularis Po 1
Specklefin midshipman Porichthys myriaster B 1
Plainfin midshipman Porichthys notatus B 1
Shadow giby Quietula y-cauda Go 1
Rubberlip seaperch Rhacochilus toxotes Em 1
Shovelnose guitarfish Rhinobatos productus Rh 1
Spotfin croaker Roncador stearnsii Si 1
Pacific sardine Sardinops caeruleus C 1, 2
Chub mackerel Scomber japonicus Sm 1
California scorpionfish Scorpaena guttata Sc 1, 2
Cabezon Scorpaenichthys marmoratus Co 1
Kelp rockfish Sebastes atrovirens Sc 1
Brown rockfish Sebastes auriculatus Sc 1
Gopher rockfish Sebastes carnatus Sc 1
Calico rockfish Sebastes dalli Sc 1
Widow rockfish Sebastes entomelas Sc 1
Grass rockfish Sebastes rastrelliger Sc 1
California sheephead Semicossyphus pulcher L 1
Queenfish Seriphus politus Si 1
California needlefish Strongylura exilis Be 1
California tonguefish Symphurus atricaudus Cy 1
Kelp pipefish Syngnathus californiensis Sy 1
Bay pipefish Syngnathus leptorhynchus Sy 1
California lizardfish Synodus lucioceps S 1
Jack mackerel Trachurus symmetricus Ca 1
Yellowfin croacker Umbrina roncador Si 1
Round stingray Urobatis halleri U 1, 2
Salema Xenistius californiensis Ha 1
Fantail sole Xystreurys liolepis Pa 1
Banded guitarfish Zapteryx exasperata Rh 1



FAMILIES LIST  
AGONIDAE Ag
ALBULIDAE A
ATHERINIDAE At
BATROCHOIDIDAE B
BELONIDAE Be
BLENNIIDAE Bl
CARANGIDAE Ca
CLINIDAE Cl
CLUPEIDAE C
COTTIDAE Co
CYNOGLOSSIDAE Cy
DASYATIDAE D
EMBIOTOCIDAE Em
ENGRAULIDAE E
FUNDULIDAE F
GOBIIDAE Go
GYMNURIDAE G
HAEMULIDAE (Pomadasyidae) Ha
HETERODONTIDAE H
HEXAGRAMMIDAE He
KIPHOSIDAE K
LABRIDAE L
LABRISOMIDAE La
MUGILIDAE Mg
MURAENIDAE Mu
MYLIOBATIDAE M
OPHIDIDAE O
PARALICHTHYDAE Pa
PLEURONECTIDAE Pl
POLYNEMIDAE Po
POMACENTRIDAE P
RHINOBATIDAE Rh
SCIAENIDAE Si
SCOMBRIDAE Sm
SCORPAENIDAE Sc
SERRANIDAE Se
STROMATEIDAE So
SYNGNATHIDAE Sy
SYNODONTIDAE S
TRIAKIDAE T
UROLOPHIDAE U

* Non-native species
+ Special status species
# Breeding special species


Last Updated on 05/17/99
By Pro Esteros


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