Amphistichus rhodoterus (Agassiz, 1854)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 172

Amphistichus rhodoterus (Agassiz, 1854) .

Redtail Surfperch. To 40.6 cm (16 in) TL ( Miller and Lea 1972). Kyuquot Channel, northwest Vancouver Island, British Columbia ( Peden and Hughes 1986) to Avila Beach, central California ( Dentler and Grossman 1980). Two specimens from southern California; one from near Point Dume (NWFSC-FRAM) and the other from the ocean off San Diego ( Eigenmann 1892); Punta Colnett (M.L., unpubl. data) to off Punta Baja, northern Baja California (Rosales Casian 2011). Marine and brackish waters ( Fricke et al. 2020); depth: intertidal to 7 m (24 ft) ( Miller and Lea 1972). The NWFSC-FRAM database has a record of one individual caught in a bottom trawl at a depth of 73 m (239 ft); this extreme record is without documentation.