Scientific Name
Porichthys notatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Porichthys notatus Girard, 1854
Park
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
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 | Paracanthopterygii |
| Order | Batrachoidiformes |
| Family | Batrachoididae |
| Subfamily | Porichthyinae |
| Genus | Porichthys |
| Species | Porichthys notatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: U. S. War Department. 1848. Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol 10. 400pp.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Gorda Bank, Baja California to Sitka, Alaska; 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
Common
Abundance Notes
Common in San Francisco Bay; Data Source: Dale Roberts, PORE biologist
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Known to breed in San Francisco Bay. They have been identified as the source of a strange 'humming' reported by Sausalito houseboat owners.; Data Source: Dale Roberts, PORE biologist
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Dale Roberts
Created Date
1/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dale Roberts
Last Modified Date
1/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: U. S. War Department. 1848. Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol 10. 400pp.
