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Hyperprosopon argenteum (Walleye seaperch; Walleye surfperch)

Synonyms: Hyperprosopon argenteus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Hyperprosopon argenteum, Walleye surfperch, is a species of surfperch native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.
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Infraspecies

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
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary   California, United States
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve II 137900 British Columbia, Canada

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Embiotoca jacksoni (Black perch)1
Embiotoca lateralis (Blue seaperch)1
Haemulon californiensis (Salema)5
Sebastes atrovirens (Rockfish)3
Sebastes serranoides (Rockfish)4

Predators

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Diclidophora embiotocae[5]
Genitocotyle acirrus[5]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit 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.
2TROPHIC INTERACTIONS AMONG FISHES AND ZOOPLANKTERS NEAR SHORE AT SANTA CATALINA ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, EDMUND S. HOBSON AND JAMES R. CHESS, FISHERY BULLETIN: VOL. 74, No. 3, 1976. p. 567-598
3Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Ecological Informatics 29(1): 45-56. Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Data from: Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Dryad Digital Repository.
4Habitat Partitioning by Three Species of Dolphins in Santa Monica Bay, California, Maddalena Bearzi, Coastal Environmental Quality Initiative, 07-08-2003
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