Blennodesmus scapularis, Ocellate eel blenny : aquarium

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Blennodesmus scapularis Günther, 1872

Ocellate eel blenny

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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Pseudochromidae (Dottybacks) > Congrogadinae
Etymology: Blennodesmus: Greek,blenios = mucus + Greek, desmos = chain (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad 0 - 3 m. Subtropical; 17°S - 30°S

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Point map | Introducciones | Faunafri

Western Central Pacific: northern Australia, from Western Australia to Queensland.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 531)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total): 1; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 49-53; Espinas anales 0; Radios blandos anales: 38 - 43; Vértebra: 56 - 59. Gill membranes fused ventrally to isthmus. Shoulder with an ocellated, black, eye-sized spot. Lateral line short with 9.7 (6-14) pored scales.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Found in intertidal pools to 3 m. Feeds mainly on crustaceans. Eggs with cruciform hooks on the surface.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

Winterbottom, R., 1985. Revision and vicariance biogeography of the subfamily Congrogadidae (Pisces: Perciformes: Pseudochromidae). Indo-Pac. Fish. (9):34 p. (Ref. 531)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 04 February 2009

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Acuario: Comercial
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Metabolismo
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Reproducción
Madurez
Puesta
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Fecundidad
Huevos
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Morfometría
Morfología
Larva
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Abundancia
BRUVS
Referencias
Acuicultura
Perfil de acuicultura
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heritabilidad
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