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Chaenopsis alepidota (Gilbert, 1890) Orangethroat pikeblenny |
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photo by
Allen, G.R. |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies) | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 11 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California to southern California. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits sandy areas in worm tubes. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||