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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Spikefin blenny

Coralliozetus rosenblatti Stephens, 1963
Max Length
3.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
1–4 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Spikefin blenny (Coralliozetus rosenblatti) is a ray-finned fish of the family Chaenopsidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.5 cm. It occurs at depths between 1 and 4 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Coralliozetus rosenblatti
Authority
Stephens, 1963
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.5 cm
Depth Range
1–4 m
Trophic Level
3.4
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Spikefin blenny is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Spikefin blenny is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Spikefin blenny is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Spikefin blenny is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 4 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.4±0.45
Food Items

zooplankton

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00525 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
3.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Stephens, 1963

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .

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