
Blackbelly Argentine
Argentina georgei
Argentina georgei the Blackbelly Argentine, is a species of fish in the family Argentinidae found in the western Atlantic Ocean along the coasts of Florida, the Caribbean islands and Central America where it occurs at depths of from 220 to 457 metres (722 to 1,499 ft). This species grows to a length of 14.6 centimetres (5.7 in) SL.
From the article Argentina georgei on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The fish is named in honor of George Clipper, of the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Systematics Laboratory, at the U.S. National Museum.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 608522.