Spotside wormfish
📖 Overview
Overview information for Spotside wormfish is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 28; Vertebrae: 67 - 69. Body with a distinct row of round to diagonal spots along side, which anteriorly are confluent with a well-defined dark streak running posteriorly from the eye, and with a row of asymmetrically placed oblong spots on either side of dorsal fin; pigment present along about two-thirds of length of dorsal and anal elements .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Spotside wormfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Spotside wormfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Spotside wormfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 0 - 2 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Costa Rica.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 14 records indexed .
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