Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal; profondeur 0 - 10 m (Ref. 46821). Tropical
Western Atlantic: Bahamas and Cayman Islands, through the Lesser Antilles to the islands off Venezuela; also in the western Caribbean, from Old Providence Island and the islands off Belize (Ref. 5521). Recorded from the Gulf of Honduras (Ref. 46821).
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.5 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 5521)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 7; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 12 - 13; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 10 - 11.
Found on clear, shallow bottoms with coral formations, principally in oceanic, insular areas (Ref. 13628). Occupies burrows created by the chiton (Choneplax lata) burrows in red coralline algae at shallow depths, usually less than 1 meter (Ref. 92840).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993. Fishes of the Bahamas and adjacent tropical waters. 2nd edition. University of Texas Press, Austin. (Ref. 5521)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 26.8 - 28.3, mean 27.6 °C (based on 340 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00724 (0.00339 - 0.01546), b=3.10 (2.92 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 471 [199, 1,581] mg/100g; Iron = 1.82 [0.72, 4.27] mg/100g; Protein = 17.6 [15.5, 19.6] %; Omega3 = 0.0933 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 33.1 [8.5, 111.2] μg/100g; VitaminA = 92.6 [16.1, 504.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 4.99 [2.56, 8.59] mg/100g (wet weight);