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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Azurina atrilobata

Scissortail damselfish

WoRMS 1580692ITIS 170102key worms:1580692
Silhouette · Corrine Avidan · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Chromis viridis
Scissortail damselfish13 cm
US quarter2.4 cm

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Azurina atrilobata, commonly known as the scissortail damselfish, is a species of damselfish in the family Pomacentridae. It can be found in the eastern Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California to northern Peru, including the Galapagos Islands and the Cocos Islands.W CalCOFI holds 2 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2000 and 2000, as larva.R

2
observations
2
records
2
sampling events
2000
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 2 obs · 2 events · 2000 · larva
    name used: Chromis atrilobata Scissortail damselfish · code 648 synonym

How big is it
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Every mark is a measured length with its own source — hover one to read it. The reference objects are _data/size_reference.csv: two of them, the 505 µm bongo mesh and the net's ring, are CalCOFI's own sampling gear.

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:1580692%22