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

Sun 28th May, 2023 10:24 pm

Species - Opsanus tau
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine
Brackish
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore
Inshore Only
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Habitat
 
Rocks
Reef (rock/coral/oyster)
Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom)
Estuary
Reef only
FishBase Habitat
 
Reef Associated
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Carnivore
Data
Diet
 
Mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves
Bony fishes
Mobile benthic worms
Data
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
Data
Benthic
No pelagic larva
No pelagic phase
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
West Atlantic Endemic
All species.
Greater Caribbean non-endemic
Regional Endemism
 
All species..
Extends North of GC
GC non-endemic
Continent
Continent only
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
Subtropical (23-35N, Florida / Carolinas / Bermuda)
Temperate (>35N)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Least concern
Listed
CITES
 
Not listed
Size
Length Max
 
47.4
Depth
Depth Range Min
 
0
Depth Range Max
 
5

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 :110
Range Polygon Area: Km2:187,075 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):28.41375,-81.0692
Points
#LatLong
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324.5654-81.7738
424.5655-82.1384
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724.578-81.7887
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1124.8518-80.6188
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3528-80
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10231.4512-81.2152
10331.536-81.07
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10632.0096-81.0077
10732.0348-80.9079
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11032.277-80.467