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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Peprilus

WoRMS 159825ITIS 172564key worms:159825
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2026-08-05: itis_id 172564 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Peprilus triacanthus

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).

Peprilus burti from the Gulf of Mexico
Photo · SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC · Public domain · commons

Peprilus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Stromateidae found in Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.W CalCOFI holds 907 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2022.R

907
observations
907
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:159825")