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Family Apogonidae — Cardinalfishes<br />
Apogon atricaudus Jordan & McGregor, 1898. Plain Cardinalfish. To 9 cm (3.5 in) TL (SIO 96-93). San<br />
Clemente Island, southern <strong>California</strong> (SIO 96-93) and Isla Guadalupe, central Baja <strong>California</strong> (SIO<br />
50–40) to Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> and islands <strong>of</strong> eastern Pacific (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). At depths <strong>of</strong><br />
3–50 m (10–165 ft; Sandknop and Watson in Moser 1996).<br />
Apogon guadalupensis (Osburn & Nichols, 1916). Guadalupe Cardinalfish. To about 13 cm (5 in) TL (Miller<br />
and Lea 1972). Anacapa Island and <strong>Santa</strong> <strong>Barbara</strong> Island, southern <strong>California</strong> (Richards and Engle 2001)<br />
to tip <strong>of</strong> Baja <strong>California</strong> (Robertson and Allen 2002) and Islas Revillagigedo (Sandknop and Watson in<br />
Moser 1996). At depths <strong>of</strong> 10–30 m (33–98 ft; Robertson and Allen 2002).<br />
Apogon pacificus (Herre, 1935). Pink Cardinalfish. To 10 cm (3.9 in) TL (Allen and Robertson 1994). San<br />
Clemente Island, southern <strong>California</strong> (Richards and Engle 2001) and mainland <strong>of</strong>f Arrecife Sacramento<br />
(29°40'N, 115°47'W; M. L., unpubl. data), central Baja <strong>California</strong> to Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja<br />
<strong>California</strong> (Grove and Lavenberg 1997) to Pucusana, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> (Robertson and Allen 2002), Islas San Benito (SIO 77–396), and Islas Galápagos (Grove<br />
and Lavenberg 1997). At depths <strong>of</strong> 1–96 m (3–315 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Amezcua<br />
Linares 1996). Apogon parri Breder, 1936, is a junior synonym.<br />
Apogon retrosella (Gill, 1862). Barspot Cardinalfish. To 10.2 cm (4.1 in) TL (Thomson et al. 1979). Islas<br />
San Benito (D. Schroeder, pers. comm. to M. L.) and Isla Cedros, central Baja <strong>California</strong> and Rocas<br />
Chester (27°53'N, 115°04'W) on mainland, central Baja <strong>California</strong> (M. L., unpubl. data) to Colombia<br />
(Beltrán-León and Rios Herrera 2000), including Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> (Sandknop and Watson in Moser<br />
1996). Tidepools (Thomson and Lehner 1976) and to depth <strong>of</strong> 61 m (200 ft; Sandknop and Watson in<br />
Moser 1996).<br />
Family Malacanthidae — Tilefishes<br />
Caulolatilus affinis Gill, 1865. Bighead Tilefish or Pacific Golden-eyed Tilefish. To 50 cm (20 in) TL (Allen<br />
and Robertson 1994). Off Point Loma, southern <strong>California</strong> (Walker et al. 2002) to Isla Guadalupe (SIO<br />
84–241) and southern tip <strong>of</strong> Baja <strong>California</strong> (Schneider and Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995) to Isla Lobos<br />
de Tierra, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997)<br />
and Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> (Schneider and Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995). At depths <strong>of</strong> 30–200 m (98–656 ft)<br />
(min.: Schneider and Krupp in Fischer et al. 1995; max.: De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1997).<br />
*Caulolatilus hubbsi Dooley, 1978. Enigmatic Tilefish. To 39 cm (15.4 in) TL (Schneider and Krupp in<br />
Fischer et al. 1995). Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> and near eastern Pacific islands (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to<br />
northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Based only on “an old record from s. Calif.” (Eschmeyer<br />
and Herald 1983:203), occurrence <strong>of</strong> this species in our area is speculative. At depths <strong>of</strong> 18–41 m (59–<br />
135 ft; Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Perhaps a synonym <strong>of</strong> C. princeps (Grove and Lavenberg 1997).<br />
Caulolatilus princeps (Jenyns, 1840). Ocean Whitefish. To 102 cm (40 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Vancouver<br />
Island, British Columbia (Miller and Lea 1972) to Chile (Pequeño 1989), including Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong><br />
and Islas Galápagos (Miller and Lea 1972). At depths <strong>of</strong> 3–150 m (10–492 ft) (min.: Limbaugh 1955;<br />
max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).<br />
Family Nematistiidae — Roosterfishes<br />
Nematistius pectoralis Gill, 1862. Roosterfish. To at least 176 cm (69.3 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002).<br />
San Clemente, southern <strong>California</strong> (Miller and Lea 1972) to Isla San Lorenzo, Peru (Chirichigno 1974),<br />
including Gulf <strong>of</strong> <strong>California</strong> and Islas Galápagos (Miller and Lea 1972). Near shore, surface to 20 m<br />
(66 ft; Robertson and Allen 2002).<br />
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