WoRMS taxon details
Embiotoca Agassiz, 1853
Sema Jordan, 1878 · unaccepted
Taeniotoca Agassiz, 1861 · unaccepted
- Species Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853
- Species Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854
- Species Embiotoca argyrosoma Girard, 1856 accepted as Phanerodon vacca (Girard, 1855)
- Species Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853 accepted as Hypsurus caryi (Agassiz, 1853) (Basionym)
- Species Embiotoca cassidyi Girard, 1854 accepted as Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853
- Species Embiotoca jacksonii Agassiz, 1853 accepted as Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853 (misspelling)
- Species Embiotoca lineata Girard, 1854 accepted as Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854
- Species Embiotoca ornata Girard, 1855 accepted as Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854
- Species Embiotoca perspicabilis Girard, 1855 accepted as Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854
- Species Embiotoca webbi Girard, 1855 accepted as Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Agassiz, L. (1853). Extraordinary fishes from California, constituting a new family, described by L. Agassiz. <em>Am. J. Sci. Arts.</em> (Ser. 2) v. 16 (no. 48): 380-390. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Embiotoca Agassiz, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240718 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Agassiz, L. (1853). Extraordinary fishes from California, constituting a new family, described by L. Agassiz. <em>Am. J. Sci. Arts.</em> (Ser. 2) v. 16 (no. 48): 380-390. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]