Oxyurichthys
stigmalophius
(Mead & Böhlke, 1958)
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Family:
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Gobiidae
(Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae
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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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Spotfin goby |
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Max. size:
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16.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7251) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 – 60 m
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Climate: |
subtropical; 30°N - 6°N |
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Importance:
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aquarium: commercial |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
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Distribution:
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Western Central Atlantic: Florida, Bahamas and southern Gulf of Mexico to Suriname.
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Biology: |
Inhabits sand and mud bottoms. Shares burrow with alpheid shrimp.
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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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