Gulf of Mexico barred searobin
📖 Overview
Gulf of Mexico barred searobin (Prionotus martis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Triglidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 17.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Gulf of Mexico barred searobin is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Gulf of Mexico barred searobin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Gulf of Mexico barred searobin is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Gulf of Mexico barred searobin is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 33 - ? m . Subtropical; - 20°N
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | barred searobin · Gulf of Mexico Barred Searobin |
| 🌍CES | štítník mexický |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Falso-voador-do-golfo |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | rubio de barras |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 72 records indexed .
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