Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Description


Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758).

Bonefish; Macabí.

Distribution: Global: Western Atlantic Ocean; from southern North Carolina, USA, to southern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: Ma (Atlantic), 0– 2 m.a.s.l., Per, Dia.

Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, NT.

References: Angulo et al. (2013: 989; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data), Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 2679; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Wallace & Tringali (2016: 6; population structure and species delineation).

Common Names


  • pez ratón ( Unknown Language )
  • Taxonomic Hierarchy


    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Order: Albuliformes

    Family: Albulidae

    Genus: Albula

    Species: Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)

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