Specimen Information

Stegastes leucorus
Stegastes leucorus
(whitetail damselfish)
Marine Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1617513
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusStegastes
Speciesleucorus
Common Namewhitetail damselfish
CountryMexico
LocalityPacific Ocean, Mexico, Baja California, Tijuana, Magdalena Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMagdalena Transition
HUC8 Number32006100
Map
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Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33635
Author:Hernandez-Velasco, A., F.J. Fernandez-Rivera-Melo, S.M. Melo-Merino, and J.C. Villasenor-Derbez.
Date:2016
Title:Occurrence of Holacanthus clarionensis (Pomacanthidae), Stegastes leucorus, and Stegastes acapulcoensis (Pomacentridae) at Magdalena Bay, B.C.S., Mexico.
Journal:Marine Biodiversity Records
Volume:9
Pages:49
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1


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