Occidental blenny (Starksia occidentalis) fish species and information / pictures of Occidental blenny - Starksia occidentalis

Occidental blenny (Starksia occidentalis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Starksia occidentalis

Common Name
Occidental blenny

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Greenfield, 1979
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Labrisomids (Labrisomidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Atlantic
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: western Caribbean.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
1 m
Depth To - meters
1 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 1 m (Ref. 58018)
Trophic Level
3.36 s.e. 0.37 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
Unknown cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated