| FishBase |
| Main Ref: | Ambrose, D.A. 1996 | |||
| max | min | mod | Ref. | |
| Length at birth (mm) | ||||
| Preanal L. % TL |
| Place of development | planktonic | |||
| Larval area | California Current Region | |||
| Yolk-sac | Ref: | |||
| Yolk | Oil globules | |||
| Striking feature | ||||
| Striking shape lateral | dorsal | |||
| Striking feature | ||||
| Shape of gut | ||||
| Gas bladder early | late | |||
| Spinal armature early | late | |||
| Total vertebrae 57-63; dorsal fin rays 53-58; anal fin rays 47-51; pectoral fin rays 27-33; pelvic fin disk <35% HL; principal caudal fin rays 9-11; single nostril. Pigmentation: Yolk-sac-postflexion: 'Bearded' appearance, fine specks cover skin bubble, body, and fins; sparse on caudal fin, anteriorly on head, and ventrally on gut. | ||||
| L 1st feeding | Ref. | Months of presence of larvae | ||||
| max | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | ||
| min | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | ||
| mod | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||
| Water parameters Metric characters |
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