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Perissias taeniopterus

Stripedfin flounder

WoRMS 282219ITIS 616165key worms:282219
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2026-08-05: itis_id 616165 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Cee Nell · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Centropomidae
Stripedfin flounder11 cm
US quarter2.4 cm

max · worms_attribute

Perissias taeniopterus, the striped-fin flounder, is a species of lefteye flounder native to the eastern Pacific Ocean along the coast of Central America from Mexico to Panama. It is found at depths of from 46 to 157 metres.W CalCOFI holds 5 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 1998, as larva.R

5
observations
5
records
5
sampling events
1959–1998
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 5 obs · 5 events · 1959–1998 · larva
    name used: Perissias taeniopterus Stripedfin flounder · code 935

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:282219%22