Whitesnout searobin
📖 Overview
Whitesnout searobin (Prionotus albirostris), first described by Jordan & Bollman, 1890 is a medium-sized fish in the family Triglidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 20.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 1 to 30 metres. It occurs in Tropical 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 Whitesnout searobin is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Whitesnout searobin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 30 m . Tropical; 29°N - 13°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | whitesnout searobin |
| 🌍CES | štítník bělorypý |
| 🇫🇷French | Grondin nez blanc |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Falso-voador-coroado |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Gallina · Gallineta margen blanco · Rubio rey · vaca cariblanca |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 13 records indexed .
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