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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Beaubrummel

Stegastes flavilatus Gill, 1862
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
19 yrs
Trophic Level
2
Depth
1–10 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Adults inhabit rocky inshore reefs . Omnivorous . Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding . Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate . Males guard and aerate the eggs .

Scientific Name
Stegastes flavilatus
Authority
Gill, 1862
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
10 cm
Lifespan
19 years
Depth Range
1–10 m
Latitude
4°S – 33°N
Trophic Level
2
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Migration
Non-migratory
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 12. : short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Beaubrummel is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Beaubrummel is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawn Location
Demersal

Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding . Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate . Males guard and aerate the eggs .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 1 - 10 m . Tropical; 33°N - 4°S, 118°E - 77°W

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Migration
Non-migratory
Trophic Level
2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02042 × L2.98 (TL)
Max TL
10cm
Dorsal Spines
12
Dorsal Rays
15
Anal Spines
2
Anal Rays
12

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
36.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
33°N – 4°S
Described By
Gill, 1862

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English beaubrummel
🏳️Catalan Damisel·la de Gill
🇫🇷French Chauffet beau
🇮🇹Italian Damigella pinne gialle del Pacifico
🇵🇹Portuguese Donzela-caramelo
🇪🇸Spanish castañeta azul dorado · Chopita de dos colores · jaqueta de dos colores · Tono · Zapata

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Pomacentrus flavilatus Gill 1862 Synonym
Pomacentrus gilli Gilbert & Starks 1904 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 15 records indexed .

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