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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Lophiodes caulinaris

Spottedtail goosefish

WoRMS 278525ITIS 164508GBIF 2415048key worms:278525
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2026-08-05: itis_id 164508 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Lophius piscatorius
Spottedtail goosefish40 cm
bongo net ring71 cm

max · worms_attribute

Especie colectada en Santa Rosa de Salinas, Ecuador, en 2008
Photo · Pablo Andres Prado · CC BY 3.0 · commons

CalCOFI holds 2 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 1972, as larva.R

2
observations
2
records
2
sampling events
1959–1972
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 · 1959–1972 · larva
    name used: Lophiodes caulinaris Spottedtail goosefish · code 956

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:278525%22