Citharichthys sordidus

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Pacific Sanddab(Citharichthys sordidus),Sand Flats,West of Point Vicente,Palos Verdes, California,July 24, 2005

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Scientific:: Citharichthys sordidus
German:: Pazifischer Scheinbutt
English:: Pacific Sanddab

Category:: Plattfiskar
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Pleuronectiformes (Order) > Paralichthyidae (Family) > Citharichthys (Genus) > sordidus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Girard, ), 1854

Occurrence:: North Pacific (Ocean), Endemic species, Alaska , Kaliforniska viken, Kanada
Sea depth:: 0 - 549 Meter
Size:: bis zu 41cm
Food:: Edible crab, Predatory, Sepia, Skaldjur, Småfisk
Difficulty:: Cold water animal

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
Red List:: Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Citharichthys abbotti
Citharichthys amblybregmatus
Citharichthys arctifrons
Citharichthys arenaceus
Citharichthys cornutus
Citharichthys darwini
Citharichthys dinoceros
Citharichthys fragilis
Citharichthys gilberti
Citharichthys gnathus
Citharichthys gordae
Citharichthys gymnorhinus
Citharichthys macrops
Citharichthys mariajorisae
Citharichthys minutus
Citharichthys platophrys
Citharichthys sordidus
Pazifischer Scheinbutt
Citharichthys spilopterus
Citharichthys stampflii
Citharichthys stigmaeus
Citharichthys surinamensis
Citharichthys uhleri
Citharichthys valdezi
Citharichthys xanthostigma

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2019-06-05 14:19:40
Last edit:: 2019-06-05 14:19:40

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Citharichthys sordidus (Girard, 1854)

It is an opportunistic predator, feeding on a variety of crustaceans, as well as smaller fish, squid, and octopuses.

Synonymised names:
Psettichthys sordidus Girard, 1854

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