Shortspine combfish
📖 Overview
Mostly found on mud bottom from 55-244 m depth. Polychaete worms appear to be the preferred food, but euphausiids, amphipods, and fish eggs have been found in their stomachs .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Shortspine combfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Shortspine combfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Shortspine combfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Shortspine combfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 4 - 450 m , usually 55 - 244 m . Subtropical; 47°N - 26°N, 126°W - 112°W central Baja California, Mexico.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | shortspine combfish |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | cepillo espina corta |
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 9 records indexed .
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