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

Thu 23rd Mar, 2023 09:47 am

Species - Malacoctenus mexicanus
Habitat
Salinity
 
Marine
Marine Only
Inshore/Offshore
 
Inshore Only
Inshore
Water Column Position
 
Bottom
Bottom only
Habitat
 
Reef only
Reef (rock/coral/oyster)
Rocks
Submerged vegetation
Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom)
FishBase Habitat
 
Reef Associated
Feeding
Feeding Group
 
Data
Carnivore
Diet
 
Data
Mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs)
Sessile worms
Mobile benthic worms
Reproduction
Egg Type
 
Pelagic larva
No data
Benthic
Zoogeography
Global Endemism
 
East Pacific endemic
Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic
Regional Endemism
 
Continent only
TEP endemic
Continent
Cortez + Mexican provinces endemic
Continental TEP endemic
Residency
 
Resident
Climate Zone
 
Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap)
Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos)
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
 
Least concern
Listed
CITES
 
Not listed
Size
Length Max
 
6.5
Depth
Depth Range Min
 
1
Depth Range Max
 
21

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 S16.5401
Longitude Limit W-113.9477
Longitude Limit E-101.2631
Latitudinal Range (N limit – S limit)13.4479
Longitudinal Range (W limit – E limit)-12.6846
Range Midpoint (lat/long)23.2641, -107.6054
Range Polygon Area: Km21,931,413 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long)23.18, -108.9418
Habitat Area28,219 sq km
Based on point data
Sampling-Point Count :55
Range Polygon Area: Km2:1,639,923 sq km
Range Polygon Centroid (lat/long):22.815,-105.93
Points
#LatLong
116.83-99.88
217.63-101.55
319.09-104.35
419.55-105.12
520.5-105.47
620.62-105.25
720.75-105.42
821.4-106.41
921.642-106.523
1021.846-105.888
1122.83-109.83
1222.93-109.81
1323.39-109.56
1423.42-109.42
1523.5-109.5
1623.55-109.45
1724.12-110.28
1824.13-109.75
1924.15-109.78
2024.87-110.62
2124.8708-110.6167
2225.31-110.9542
2325.31-110.95
2425.51-111.07
2525.5117-111.0708
2625.5167-111.0667
2725.52-111.07
2825.9867-111.0833
2925.99-111.08
3026.07-111.09
3126.0708-111.0917
3226.28-111.4
3326.2819-111.3958
3426.51-111.46
3526.5125-111.4617
3626.55-111.7
3726.84-111.75
3826.8417-111.7542
3926.9-111.0025
4026.9083-111.97
4126.91-111.97
4226.98-111.98
4327.05-111.91
4427.06-111.93
4527.06-111.89
4627.08-111.95
4727.83-111
4827.88-110.95
4927.93-111.1
5027.93-111.07
5127.9333-111.1
5227.95-111.12
5327.95-111.1
5428.3-111.42
5528.8-111.86
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