| Citation | Haedrich, R.L., 2003, Stromateidae. Butterfishes (harvestfishes).. p. 1879-1884. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 3: Bony fishes part 2 (Opistognathidae to Molidae), sea turtles and marine mammals. |
| Ref. | Haedrich, R.L., 2003 |
| Page | 1882 |
| Named Used as Valid | Peprilus burti |
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| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico, southern Florida to Yucatan; most abundant in the NE Gulf. Possible rare strays in the Atlantic coast of Florida and perhaps even north to Virginia in shallow water, but possibly representing P. tricanthus instead. |
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