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Pomadasys

WoRMS 126011ITIS 169091GBIF 2382821key worms:126011
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2026-08-05: itis_id 169091 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Erik Junior · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Conodon nobilis

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Pomadasys
Photo · த*உழவன் · CC BY-SA 4.0 · inat

Pomadasys is a genus of grunts native to the waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean and through the Indian Ocean to the Pacific coast of the Americas. The name of this genus is a compound of poma meaning "lid" or "covering" and dasys meaning "rough", a reference to the serrated preopercle.W CalCOFI holds 1 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1987 and 1987, as larva.R

1
observations
1
records
1
sampling events
1987
years
1
datasets
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 1 obs · 1 events · 1987 · larva
    name used: Pomadasys · code 458

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:126011%22