Longarm brotula (Calamopteryx goslinei) fish species and information / pictures of Longarm brotula - Calamopteryx goslinei

Longarm brotula (Calamopteryx goslinei) fish species information

Scientific Name
Calamopteryx goslinei

Common Name
Longarm brotula

Biology
Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Inhabits coral reefs and is a live-bearing species (Ref. 5521). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 5521.

Classification

Classified By
B?hlke & Cohen, 1966
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Cusk eels (Ophidiiformes)
Family
Viviparous brotulas (Bythitidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Atlantic
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas, Grand Cayman Island and Dominica. Antilles (Ref. 26938).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
9 m
Depth To - meters
55 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 9 - 55 m (Ref. 34024)
Trophic Level
3.32 s.e. 0.46 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
True
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
6.4 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.6250 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (12 of 100)
Resilience
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Assuming Fec
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated