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

Mon 05th Jun, 2023 02:50 am

Species - Lonchurus elegans
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine
Brackish
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore Only
Inshore
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Habitat
 
Mud
Soft bottom only
Soft bottom (mud/sand/gravel/beach/estuary/mangrove/seagrass)
Estuary
Sand & gravel
FishBase Habitat
 
Demersal
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Data
Carnivore
Diet
 
Data
Mobile benthic worms
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
Data
Pelagic
Pelagic larva
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
West Atlantic Endemic
Greater Caribbean non-endemic
All species.
Regional Endemism
 
Extends South of GC
Also in Brazil
Continent
GC non-endemic
All species..
Continent only
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
Equatorial (0-10N, Costa Rica / Venezuela)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Data deficient
Listed
CITES
 
Not listed
Size
Length Max
 
35
Depth
Depth Range Min
 
1
Depth Range Max
 
30

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 :5
Range Polygon Area: Km2:256,000 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):8.88,-61.745
Points
#LatLong
17.29-58.19
29.39-60.51
310.1-65.3
410.1368-65.1174
510.47-65.17