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Paralabrax nebulifer (Sea bass; Sand bass; Barred sand bass)

Synonyms: Labrax nebulifer
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Wikipedia Abstract

The barred sand bass, Paralabrax nebulifer, is a type of sea bass that lives mainly off the coast of California.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  7.251 lbs (3.289 kg)
Maximum Longevity [2]  31 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary   California, United States
Channel Islands National Park II 139010 California, United States
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area V   Texas, United States

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Predators

Paralabrax clathratus (Sea bass)[3]
Paralabrax maculatofasciatus (Spotted sand bass)[4]
Paralichthys californicus (Halibut)[3]
Stereolepis gigas (Black jewfish)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Aponurus pyriformis[5]
Choanodera caulolatili[5]
Helicometrina nimia[5]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
4THE FEEDING HABITS OF SPOTTED SAND BASS (PARALABRAX MACULATOFASCIATUS) IN PUNTA BANDA ESTUARY, ENSENADA, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO, MANUEL MENDOZA-CARRANZA AND JORGE A. ROSALES-CASIÁN, CalCOFl Rep., Vol. 41, 2000, p. 194-200
5Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0