Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Paralabrax maculatofasciatus

Spotted sand bass

WoRMS 282058ITIS 167833key worms:282058

2026-08-05: itis_id 167833 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Graham Montgomery · CC BY 4.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Paralabrax clathratus

Spotted sand bass60 cm

bongo net ring71 cm

max · worms_attribute

Photograph of Paralabrax maculatofasciatus — Photo · Marcus Bullock · CC BY 4.0 · inat

The spotted bay bass is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea bass from the subfamily Serraninae, classified as part of the family Serranidae which includes the groupers and anthias. It is found in the central eastern Pacific Ocean.W CalCOFI holds 29 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 1960, as larva.R

29
observations: 29
records: 29
sampling events: 1959–1960
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 29 obs · 29 events · 1959–1960 · larva
name used: Paralabrax maculatofasciatus Spotted sand bass · code 1580

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/.

Explorer db-query

ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon

https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:282058%22

Paralabrax maculatofasciatus

How big is itiEvery 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 iniRead from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it
i
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/.