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Silver surfperch
Hyperprosopon ellipticum
- Saltwater
- Max length
- 26 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Ovalentaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Embiotocidae
- Genus
- Hyperprosopon
Distribution
- Pacific, Eastern Central
- Pacific, Northeast
About the silver surfperch
Hyperprosopon ellipticum, the silver surfperch, is a species of surfperch native to the Eastern Pacific Ocean. They may also be known as mojarra ovalada in Mexico. They are one of two species in the genus Hyperprosopon, and one of six in the subfamily amphistichinae.
Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.
Where the silver surfperch lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Ditrème argenté
- Mojarra ovalada
- 灰鰭大眼海鯽
Where to catch silver surfperch
- Bristol Bay United States Bay · Alaska
- Columbia River at Astoria United States River · Oregon-Washington
- Monterey Bay United States Bay · California
- Puget Sound at Seattle United States Sound · Washington
- San Diego Bay United States Bay · California
- San Francisco Bay United States Bay · California
