Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Dormitator latifrons (Richardson, 1844) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Dormitator latifrons subsp. mexicanus Ginsburg, 1953 (synonym)

Eleotris latifrons Richardson, 1844 (synonym)

Hemieleotris carmenensis Nichols, 1952 (synonym)

Common names:

Camote del Pacífico Spanish

Chalaco Spanish

Chame Spanish

Dormilón Spanish

Guavina English, Portuguese, Spanish

Pacific fat sleeper English

Pilkkutorkkuja Finnish

Pocoyo Spanish

Porroco Spanish

Poyoco Spanish

Puyeki Spanish

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Perciformes

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Family Eleotridae

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Genus Dormitator

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Distribution:

USA (contiguous states); Peru-Galapagos Waters; Peru; Panama; Pacific, Southeast; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific Ocean; Pacific Central-American Coastal; Nicaragua; Neotropical; Laguna del Mar Muerto; Mexico; Nearctic; Honduras; Guatemala; Galapagos Islands; El Salvador; Ecuador; Eastern Pacific: Palos Verdes in southern California, USA to Peru.; Costa Rica; Colombia; California Current; America, South - Inland waters; America, North - Inland waters

Additional data:

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Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 27-Jul-1994

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:402ac553-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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