Family: |
Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies) |
Max. size: |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 3 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in shallow waters and in calm rocky areas (Ref. 37955). Inhabits mollusk tubes and barnacles on rocky reefs (Ref. 11482). Feeds on zooplankton (Ref. 11482). |
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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