Scientific Name
Balistes polylepis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Balistes polylepis Steindachner, 1876
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
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 | Tetraodontiformes |
| Suborder | Balistoidei |
| Family | Balistidae |
| Genus | Balistes |
| Species | Balistes polylepis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
CAS voucher #26679 caught "at Golden Gate"; Data Source: California Academy of Sciences online database
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/collection
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Occur from Chile to Pt. St. George Del Norte County; Data Source: Miller, D. and R.N. Lea 1972. Guide to the Coastal Marine Fishes of California.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Triggerfish are common in the tropics and rare in central california.; Data Source: Miller, D. and R.N. Lea 1972. Guide to the Coastal Marine Fishes of California.
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
upload
Created Date
8/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dale Roberts
Last Modified Date
12/12/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: California Academy of Sciences online database
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/collection
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/collection
