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

Fri 09th Jun, 2023 09:50 am

Species - Opistognathus walkeri
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine
Marine Only
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore
Inshore Only
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Bottom only
Habitat
 
Sand & gravel
Soft bottom only
Soft bottom (mud/sand/gravel/beach/estuary/mangrove/seagrass)
FishBase Habitat
 
Demersal
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Carnivore
No Data
Diet
 
Bony fishes
No Data
Mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
Pelagic larva
Brooded
No data
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
East Pacific endemic
All species
Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic
Regional Endemism
 
Continent
All species
Continent only
TEP endemic
Continental TEP endemic
Cortez province endemic
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Data deficient
Listed
CITES
 
Not listed
Size
Length Max
 
13.5
Depth
Depth Range Min
 
21
Depth Range Max
 
90

Range
Note: range polygons may be inaccurate for species known only from a few, widely scattered sites
Based on paint data
Latitude Limit N29.988
Latitude Limit S28.307
Longitude Limit W-115.7598
Longitude Limit E-113.9477
Latitudinal Range (N limit – S limit)1.681
Longitudinal Range (W limit – E limit)-1.8121
Range Midpoint (lat/long)29.1475, -114.8538
Range Polygon Area: Km234,490 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long)29.1475, -114.7027
Habitat Area4,548 sq km
Based on point data
Sampling-Point Count :2
Range Polygon Area: Km2:10,913 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):28.39,-113.125
Points
#LatLong
127.78-112.73
229-113.52
float(29.988)