Porichthys analis Hubbs & Schultz, 1939
Darkedge midshipman
Porichthys analis
photo by Allen, G.R.

Family:  Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Porichthyinae
Max. size:  28.2 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 360 m
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to the Bay of Tenacatita, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Ranges from the intertidal zone to a depth of 224 m (Ref. 9277). Maximum depth range from Ref. 119198.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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