Alaskan ronquil (Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus) fish species and information / pictures of Alaskan ronquil - Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus

Alaskan ronquil (Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus

Common Name
Alaskan ronquil

Biology
Inhabits rocky areas (Ref. 2850). Retreats into a hole or crevice (Ref. 2850).

Classification

Classified By
Gilbert & Burke, 1912
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Ronquils (Bathymasteridae)

Distribution

Region
North Pacific
Distribution
North Pacific: Commander and Aleutian islands to British Columbia, Canada.
Range
56°N - 52°N, 156°W - 128°W

Environment

Climate
Boreal
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
0 m
Depth To - meters
95 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 95 m (Ref. 50550)
Trophic Level
3.51 s.e. 0.56 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
30.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5703 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (24 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated