Shortjaw mudsucker
📖 Overview
Facultative air-breathing ; Found in high intertidal pools and tidal rivulets of rocky and sandy shores . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Shortjaw mudsucker is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Shortjaw mudsucker is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical Central Pacific: known from the type locality, Puerto Refugio, Isla Angel de la Guarda, Gulf of California.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | shortjaw mudsucker |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | chupalodo chico |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lepidogobius seta | Ginsburg | 1938 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Shortjaw mudsucker.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 9 records indexed .
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