Stromateidae {family}  - Chordata; Actinopterygii; Perciformes;

Sub-taxa

   Genera (3)

Taxon Description (Wikipedia)

The family Stromateidae of butterfishes contains 17 species of fish in 3 genera. Butterfishes live in coastal waters off the Americas, western Africa and in the Indo-Pacific. full article at Wikipedia

BOLD Stats

Specimen Records: 145
Specimens with Sequences : 115
Specimens with Barcodes : 115
Public Records : 39
Species : 17
Species With Barcodes : 16
   
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images representing subtaxa of Stromateidae
Peprilus paru (Peprilus)
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Collection Sites
Collected from 17 countries. Top 20 : Expand Expand List
  • United States [29]
  • unspecified [23]
  • Canada [16]
  • Argentina [16]
  • China [14]
  • Taiwan [9]
  • Brazil [7]
  • India [7]
  • Chile [6]
  • Indonesia [5]
  • Myanmar [3]
  • Mexico [3]
  • Malaysia [2]
  • Angola [2]
  • Viet Nam [1]
  • Portugal [1]
  • South Africa [1]

Taxon Occurrence (GBIF)