Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Diplectrum euryplectrum
camotillo cabezón, serrano extranjero, Bighead sand perch
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Perciformes
Suborder
Percoidei
Family
Serranidae
Genus
Diplectrum
Species
euryplectrum
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- McCosker, J.E. Rosenblatt, R.H. (2010) The fishes of the Galápagos Archipelago: an update. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sc., Ser. 4, vol. 61, Suppl. II, no. 11: 167-195.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Diplectrum euryplectrum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=13257. Accessed 4 November 2026.