WoRMS taxon details
Hypsurus caryi (Agassiz, 1853)
240717 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240717)
accepted
Species
Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853 · unaccepted (Basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853) 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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28464002 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hypsurus caryi (Agassiz, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240717 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853) 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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28464002 [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Embiotoca caryi) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hypsurus caryi P13973 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Embiotoca caryi) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To FishBase (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Embiotoca caryi Agassiz, 1853)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hypsurus caryi P13973 illustration)
To ITIS
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