Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found on sand and rubble bottoms (Ref. 9710). Lives symbiotically with alpheid shrimps.
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Randall, J.E. 1986 Red Sea reef fishes. London, Immel Publishing. 192 p. (Ref. 8883)
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Distribution
Distribution
Red Sea
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Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing.
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Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea to Persian Gulf. Reported from Tanzania (Ref. 11441).
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Randall, J.E. 1986 Red Sea reef fishes. London, Immel Publishing. 192 p. (Ref. 8883)
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
11.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710))
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Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710)
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Diagnostic Description
Description
Lives symbiotically with alpheid shrimps<307>.
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Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6091
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 12 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 27.124 - 27.124
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.047 - 0.047
Salinity (PPS): 34.981 - 34.981
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.714 - 4.714
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.193 - 0.193
Silicate (umol/l): 1.257 - 1.257
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Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 12 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 27.124 - 27.124
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.047 - 0.047
Salinity (PPS): 34.981 - 34.981
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.714 - 4.714
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.193 - 0.193
Silicate (umol/l): 1.257 - 1.257
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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