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Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean online information system: Species Data Report

Mon 05th Jun, 2023 02:12 am

Species - Opsanus phobetron
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine
Marine Only
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore
Inshore Only
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Habitat
 
Soft bottom only
Reef (rock/coral/oyster)
Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom)
Soft bottom (mud/sand/gravel/beach/estuary/mangrove/seagrass)
FishBase Habitat
 
Reef Associated
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Carnivore
Data
Diet
 
Mobile benthic worms
Data
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves
Bony fishes
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
No pelagic phase
Data
Benthic
No pelagic larva
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
All species.
West Atlantic Endemic
Greater Caribbean endemic
Regional Endemism
 
Island (s)
GC endemic
Island (s) only
All species..
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
Subtropical (23-35N, Florida / Carolinas / Bermuda)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Listed
Least concern
CITES
 
Not listed
Size
Length Max
 
21.5
Depth
Depth Range Min
 
0
Depth Range Max
 
12

Range
Note: range polygons may be inaccurate for species known only from a few, widely scattered sites
Based on paint data
Latitude Limit N
Latitude Limit S
Longitude Limit W
Longitude Limit E
Latitudinal Range (N limit – S limit)0
Longitudinal Range (W limit – E limit)0
Range Midpoint (lat/long)0, 0
Range Polygon Area: Km2 0 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long)-1, -1
Based on point data
Sampling-Point Count :38
Range Polygon Area: Km2:865,149 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):24.0208,-82.9152
Points
#LatLong
121.2428-89.7708
221.247-89.756
321.2481-89.7915
421.2496-89.7778
521.2545-89.7523
621.2571-89.7111
721.2639-89.7415
821.2673-89.7169
921.565-87.968
1021.592-79.4341
1121.594-88.056
1221.6033-88.1578
1321.6094-88.1287
1422.0468-84.5289
1522.0673-84.371
1622.5568-79.1878
1722.5568-79.1479
1822.7068-79.4668
1923.0968-81.38
2023.1268-81.3402
2123.1415-82.3442
2223.2081-82.4027
2323.6739-76.0459
2423.68-76.042
2523.7618-76.0933
2624.7468-76.0389
2725.6922-79.301
2825.6992-79.2958
2925.7043-79.2947
3025.7181-79.2708
3125.7329-79.2721
3225.7347-79.2807
3325.755-77.865
3426.3221-77.5536
3526.6968-78.9885
3626.756-77.3145
3726.7691-77.3334
3826.7988-77.8888