Yellowmargin basslet
📖 Overview
Yellowmargin basslet (Liopropoma aurora), first described by Jordan & Evermann, 1903 is a medium-sized fish in the family Epinephelidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 17.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 49 to 184 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 49 - 184 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Sunrise basslet · Sunset bass · Sunset basslet · Yellowmargin Basslet |
| 🏳️Catalan | Perca coral·lí aurora |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Perca-flecha-aurora |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 黎長鱸 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikea aurora | Jordan & Evermann | 1903 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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