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Albula vulpes


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Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Environment: reef-associated; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 84 m

subtropical; 45°N - 31°s; 159°w - 35°w

Worldwide in warm seas. Hawaiian species have been verified by electrophoretic analysis (Ref. 5577), hence, Albula vulpes might be further split. The next available name for the West African form is Albula goreensis, Valenciennes, 1846. Eastern Pacific: California, USA to Peru (Ref. 2850). Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to Florida, Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles and Caribbean to Brazil (Ref. 26938). Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951).