Shorefishes of the Eastern Pacific online information system: Species Data Report

Sat 10th Jun, 2023 12:27 am

Species - Menticirrhus paitensis
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine Only
Marine
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore Only
Inshore
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Bottom only
Habitat
 
Soft bottom (mud/sand/gravel/beach/estuary/mangrove/seagrass)
Beach
Sand & gravel
Soft bottom only
Mud
FishBase Habitat
 
Demersal
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Carnivore
Data
Diet
 
Mobile benthic worms
Mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves
Data
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
Pelagic
No data
Pelagic larva
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic
East Pacific endemic
All species
Regional Endemism
 
Mexican + Panamic provinces endemic
All species
Continental TEP endemic
Continent only
TEP endemic
Continent
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
South Temperate (Peruvian Province )
Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo)
Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Least concern
Listed
CITES
 
Not listed
Depth
Depth Range Max
 
20
Depth Range Min
 
1
Size
Length Max
 
40

Range
Note: range polygons may be inaccurate for species known only from a few, widely scattered sites
Based on paint data
Latitude Limit N22.4236
Latitude Limit S-4.4722
Longitude Limit W-107.6054
Longitude Limit E-77.706
Latitudinal Range (N limit – S limit)26.8958
Longitudinal Range (W limit – E limit)-29.8994
Range Midpoint (lat/long)8.9757, -92.6557
Range Polygon Area: Km29,105,227 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long)10.3908, -88.4491
Habitat Area147,324 sq km
Based on point data
Sampling-Point Count :11
Range Polygon Area: Km2:3,382,031 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):4.8,-85.075
Points
#LatLong
1-5.15-81.13
2-5.09-81.11
3-5.08-81.11
4-4.63-81.3
5-4.57-81.28
6-4.25-81.27
7-4.25-81.25
82.99-78.21
93.23-77.57
1013.22-87.84
1114.75-92.58
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