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Scopelarchidae

Chubby pearleye

Rosenblattichthys volucris

  • Near the Equator
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small
Maximum length
6.1 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: California Current region from southern California to central Baja California Sur and equatorial eastern shores from about 6°N to 3°S (Ref. 35929 ); also Chile (Ref. 9068 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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RELATED SPECIES

Winged pearleye (Rosenblattichthys alatus) Winged pearleyeRosenblattichthys alatus Hubb's pearleyeRosenblattichthys hubbsi Rosenblattichthys nemotoiRosenblattichthys nemotoi northern pearleye (Benthalbella dentata) northern pearleyeBenthalbella dentata Elongate Greeneye (Benthalbella elongata) Elongate GreeneyeBenthalbella elongata Zugmayer's pearleye (Benthalbella infans) Zugmayer's pearleyeBenthalbella infans Lagiacrusichthys macropinna Lagiacrusichthys macropinnaLagiacrusichthys macropinna Dana pearleye (Scopelarchoides danae) Dana pearleyeScopelarchoides danae

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