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Citharichthys

Sanddabs

WoRMS 158786ITIS 172715GBIF 2408301key worms:158786
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2026-08-05: itis_id 172715 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Citharichthys arctifrons

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 Citharichthys
Photo · Ken-ichi Ueda · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Citharichthys is a genus of flatfish in the large-tooth flounder family, Paralichthyidae. They have both eyes on the left sides of their heads.W CalCOFI holds 18,380 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2023, as larva and egg, across 7 taxa under it.R

18,380
observations
18,380
records
5,450
sampling events
1951–2023
years
1
datasets
6
species under it
larva · egg
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 5,452 obs · 5,450 events · 1951–2023 · larva · egg
    name used: Citharichthys Sanddabs · code 924

Under it · 6 taxa

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:158786%22