- The
totoaba or
totuava (
Totoaba macdonaldi) is a
species of
marine fish, a very
large member of the drum
family Sciaenidae that is
endemic to the Gulf...
- in
abundance is
primarily due to
bycatch in
gillnets from the
illegal totoaba fishery. The
vaquita was
defined as a
species by two zoologists, Kenneth...
-
Chinese bahaba declined, some
trade shifted towards the
closely related totoaba (
Totoaba macdonaldi) of Mexico, a
species that now also is
seriously threatened...
-
critically endangered.
Vaquita die in
gillnets set to
catch totoaba (the world's
largest drum fish).
Totoaba are
being hunted to
extinction for its maw,
which can...
- 1863
Seriphus Ayres, 1860
Sonorolux Trewavas, 1977
Stellifer Oken, 1817
Totoaba Villamar, 1980
Umbrina Cuvier, 1816
Sciaenidae takes its name from its...
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reaching 20 cm (7.9 in) and 70 g (2.5 oz). The
largest drum is the
Totoaba (
Totoaba macdonaldi) of the Gulf of California, at up to 100 kg (220 lb) and...
- The area near the
Colorado River Delta has a
small remnant po****tion of
totoaba. This
region has
historically been a
magnet for world-class
sport fishing...
- the site of the
present day town.
Fishing activity centered on the
Totoaba (
Totoaba macdonaldi) a
species much
sought after and
reported as
abundant around...
- to camp out. The main
attraction for
these fishermen was a fish
called totoaba,
which was
fished not for its meat, but for its use in medicine. At this...
- Commission.
There are
thought to be 12
vaquitas left in the world. the
totoaba, now
virtually extinct, a steel-blue fish that
grows up to 2 m (7 ft) and...
