This article is about the fish. For the town, see Halfmoon, New York. For other uses, see Half Moon (disambiguation).
Halfmoon
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Family:
Kyphosidae
Genus:
Medialuna
Species:
M. californiensis
Binomial name
Medialuna californiensis
(Steindachner, 1876)
Synonyms[2]
Scorpis californiensis Steindachner, 1876
The halfmoon (Medialuna californiensis), also known as the blue perch, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea chub from the subfamily Scorpidinae, part of the family Kyphosidae. It is native to the coasts of the eastern Pacific Ocean off western North America. It is fished for using hook and line and it is a desirable food fish.
^Allen, G.; Robertson, R.; Lea, B. (2010). "Medialuna californiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183618A8145427. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183618A8145427.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Medialuna californiensis" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
The halfmoon (Medialuna californiensis), also known as the blue perch, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea chub from the subfamily Scorpidinae...
Halfmoon (b. 1991) is a painter and sculptor from the Caddo Nation known for oversize clay-based sculptures. A member of the Caddo Nation, Halfmoon grew...
The halfmoon triggerfish, Sufflamen chrysopterum, is a triggerfish of the tropical Indo-West Pacific area. The halfmoon triggerfish lives around seaward...
Halfmoon Pass, elevation 12,523 ft (3,817 m), is a mountain pass at the East end of the La Garita Mountain Range that forms the boundary between Mineral...
Look up half-moon, halfmoon, or half moon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Half Moon, Halfmoon, half-moon, or Halve Maen may refer to: First quarter...
that resemble the fins seen in wild-type bettas Halfmoon plakat – Short-finned Halfmoon; plakat and halfmoon cross Double tail or Full-moon – Tail fin is...
The Halfmoon River is a 4.6-mile-long (7.4 km) tidal river in the U.S. state of Georgia. It flows through saltmarshes connected to Wilmington Island in...
The Halfmoon Reef Light (also Half Moon Reef Light) is one of the many screw-pile type lighthouses built on the Texas Gulf Coast, but the only one that...
Scotland Halfmoon is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village that is located in Belize District, between Burrell...
The Halfmoon Cove (Polish: Zatoka Półksiężyca) is a cove in Admiralty Bay, on the coast of King George Island, in the archipelago of the South Shetland...
The Shia Crescent (or Shiite Crescent) is the notionally crescent-shaped region of the Middle East where the majority population is Shia or where there...
Glacier. North of this are Landry Bluff, separated by Brunner Glacier from Halfmoon Bluff, Gillespie Glacier, Shenk Peak, Mount Kenyon, La Prade Valley, Rougier...
Half Moon Lake or Halfmoon Lake may refer to: In Canada Half Moon Lake (Alberta), Canada Half Moon Lake, Alberta, a hamlet and resort on the lake In the...
separating Stewart Island from the mainland. The only town is Oban, on Halfmoon Bay. A previous settlement, Port Pegasus, once boasted several stores and...
Pseudorhabdosynochus inversus is a diplectanid monogenean parasitic on the gills of the halfmoon grouper, Epinephelus rivulatus. It was described in 2008, from only three...
Half Moon Investigations is a novel by the Irish author Eoin Colfer. It was first published in United States in March 2006 and was released in the UK and...
(2021) Chekwelp 26 Chekwelp 26A Schaltuuch 27 Roberts Creek - Pop 3,421 Halfmoon Bay Madeira Park Garden Bay Egmont Hopkins Landing Langdale Sources Statistic...