Browsing Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences by Subject "range extension"
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First Authenticated Record of the Goldspotted Sand Bass, Paralabrax auroguttatus from California Waters
We report on the first authenticated capture of the Goldspotted Sand Bass, Paralabrax auroguttatus from California marine waters. -
First Records and Range Extensions of Crabs in California Waters
Range extensions are reported for 14 species of anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda), six of them new to California waters. Three cold-temperate species not previously known south of the Monterey Bay area ... -
The Bigeye Scad, Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793) (Family Carangidae), New to the California Marine Fauna, with a List to and Keys for All California Carangids
We report on the collection of a Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch, 1793), the bigeye scad. The fish was captured in the midwaters of a kelp bed (bottom depth 8 m) off northern Rancho Palos Verdes (33°48'N, 118°24'W), southern ... -
The Reef Cornetfish, Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838, New to the California Marine Fish Fauna
In 2015, there were two sightings of the reef cornetfish, Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838, in southern California waters. These two individuals, observed at San Clemente Island and Laguna Beach, mark the first time ... -
The Whitetail Damselfish (Family Pomacentridae), Stegastes leucorus (Gilbert, 1892), new to California Marine Waters with a Key to the California Species of Pomacentridae
We report here on the first documented occurrences of the whitetail damselfish, Stegastes leucorus (Gilbert, 1892), from California and adjacent marine waters. In addition, we provide a list of the damselfishes (Pomacentridae) ...