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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Xeneretmus latifrons

Blackedge poacher

WoRMS 283171ITIS 167467GBIF 2337122key worms:283171
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2026-08-05: itis_id 167467 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Hemitripterus americanus
Blackedge poacher19 cm
bongo net ring71 cm

max · worms_attribute

Blacktip poacher (Xeneretmus latifrons) Image ID: expl2936, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect Location: California, Channel Islands, Santa Cruz Is. area Photo Date: 2011 Apr
Photo · NOAA Photo Library · Public domain · commons

The blacktip poacher is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1890.W CalCOFI holds 54 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1960 and 2022, as larva.R

54
observations
54
records
54
sampling events
1960–2022
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 54 obs · 54 events · 1960–2022 · larva
    name used: Xeneretmus latifrons Blackedge poacher · code 764

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:283171%22