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Scientific Name
Medialuna californiensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Medialuna californiensis (Steindachner, 1876)
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Suborder | Percoidei |
| Family | Kyphosidae |
| Subfamily | Scorpidinae |
| Genus | Medialuna |
| Species | Medialuna californiensis |
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: California Academy of Sciences http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/collection/index.asp
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Gulf of California to Klamath River.; Data Source: Miller, D. and R.N. Lea 1972. Guide to the Coastal Marine Fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game, Fish Bulletin 157.
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Dale Roberts
Created Date
1/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dale Roberts
Last Modified Date
1/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: May appear in POREwaters during warm water periods such as El Ninos-- The CAS voucher we are using as evidence for this species was captured in 1958. There was a strong El Nino in 1957. d.Roberts, PORE biologist., Park Species Data Source: California Academy of Sciences http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/collection/index.asp
