Distribucion: de Guaymas, Sonora, golfo de California, Mexico, a Colombia; islas Clarion,
Clipperton y Malpelo (Wicksten y Hendrickx 1992).
Ophioblennius steindachneri is primarily a tropical species previously known as far north as Isla Guadalupe, northern Baja California (SIO 57-190) and extending southwards throughout almost all of the Gulf of California and to Peru, including all of the islands off of Baja California, Mexico, Central America and northern South America, with the exception of
Clipperton Island (Love et al.
The stake in
Clipperton, which specialises in high-growth technology, will be a minority stake.
Jon, 43, director of the
Clipperton Project, an exploration group, said they had set out in four boats in the Yucatan Peninsula in the south-east of Mexico, but they lost two in the rapids.
Isla Cedros, Pacific Coast of Baja California (28.2[degrees] N), into the Golfo de California as far north as Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California (28.9[degrees] N), and Bahia San Carlos, Sonora (27.9[degrees] N), Mexico, to Isla la Plata, Manabi, Ecuador (1.3[degrees] S) (Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History--SBMNH, British Museum of Natural History); a few records from near Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru (6.7[degrees] S), and L'lle
Clipperton, France; occurring in depths from 5 to 90 m.
Incidence of wing deformities ('Angel Wing') among Masked Boobies at
Clipperton Island: life history consequences and insight into etiology.
In the
Clipperton Island arbitration of 1931, (199) for instance, France was the beneficiary of a ruling articulating precisely this principle, when it was granted sovereignty over an island in a dispute with Mexico.
Dianna Beaudin, John & Jean
Clipperton, Richard & Anna Fahrion, Kathryn Ivany, Dennis E.