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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Dormitator

WoRMS 159699ITIS 171917key worms:159699
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2026-08-05: itis_id 171917 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · tmccraney · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Dormitator maculatus

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 Dormitator
Photo · David Gardner · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Dormitator is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae found in marine, fresh and brackish waters on either side of the Atlantic Ocean, with one species occurring along the Pacific coast of the Americas.W CalCOFI holds 14 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1960 and 2003.R

14
observations
14
records
1960–2003
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:159699")