Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
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Springer, V.G. 1988 The Indo-Pacific blenniid fish genus Ecsenius. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (465):134 p. (Ref. 5296)
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Distribution
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Springer, V.G. 1988 The Indo-Pacific blenniid fish genus Ecsenius. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (465):134 p. (Ref. 5296)
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
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Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene 1990 Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)
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Type Information
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): AIMS & et al.
Year Collected: 1982
Locality: Escape Reef North Hole In Bommie In Lagoon Queensland., Queensland, Australia, Pacific
Depth (m): 2 to 6
- Paratype: Springer, V. G. 1988. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 465: 115, 62b.
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Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): T. Roberts
Year Collected: 1975
Locality: Papua New Guinea: Trobriand Islands, coral reef on west side of Kiriwina Island., Papua New Guinea, Trobriand Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 10
- Paratype: Springer, V. G. 1988. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 465: 115, 62b.
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Ecology
Habitat
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 2 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 4 - 5
Temperature range (°C): 26.957 - 26.957
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.572 - 0.572
Salinity (PPS): 35.000 - 35.000
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.626 - 4.626
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.153 - 0.153
Silicate (umol/l): 1.225 - 1.225
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 4 - 5
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From 2 to 11 meters.
Habitat: reef-associated. Found in shallow areas.
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Environment
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Trophic Strategy
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Springer, V.G. 1988 The Indo-Pacific blenniid fish genus Ecsenius. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (465):134 p. (Ref. 5296)
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Life History and Behavior
Life Cycle
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Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205)
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Conservation
Threats
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
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Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p.
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Wikipedia
Ecsenius aequalis
Ecsenius aequalis, known commonly as the Fourline blenny,[1] is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.[2]
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