Kelp poacher
📖 Overview
Occurs in shallow rocky areas . Crawls over bottom and climbs rocks faces with its pectoral fins . Body often covered with small sponges and seaweed, which provide camouflage . Demersal spawner in nearshore habitats .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Kelp poacher is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Kelp poacher is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Kelp poacher is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Demersal spawners.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 1 - 11 m . Temperate; 55°N - 34°N central California, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | kelp poacher |
| 🇫🇷French | agone de varech |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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