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Subfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Girellinae

WoRMS 151776ITIS 645322key worms:151776
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2026-08-05: itis_id 645322 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · perevolotsky · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Microcanthus strigatus

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).

Girellidae is a family of ray-finned fish in the order Centrarchiformes. They may be referred to as nibblers.W CalCOFI holds 221 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2022.R

221
observations
221
records
1951–2022
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

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
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:151776")