Lythrypnus
brasiliensis
Greenfield, 1988
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Family:
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Gobiidae
(Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Max. size:
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1.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 34188) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 – 15 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
ccfishery.net
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Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
spines
(total): 7 - 7;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 9 - 9;
Anal
spines: 1;
Anal
soft rays: 8. Dark bands lacking a pale central area; width of pale bands clearly less than width of dark bands; pattern on cheek consisting of numerous spots between posterior end of maxillary and preopercular margin, spots often separated by lines of pigment in light areas between spots; pectoral-fin base with two spots, a larger spot on ventral portion of base and a smaller spot on dorsal portion of base; pectoral fin rays modally 15 (Ref. 34188).
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Biology: |
Collected from large rocks covered with algae, sponges, and bryozoans on a sand bottom (Ref. 34188).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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