Family: |
Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies) |
Max. size: |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: southern Mexico to Panama. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits empty mollusk tubes on sand-rubble bottoms. Feeds on zooplankton. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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