Ocellated turbot (Pleuronichthys ocellatus) fish species and information / pictures of Ocellated turbot - Pleuronichthys ocellatus

Ocellated turbot (Pleuronichthys ocellatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Pleuronichthys ocellatus

Common Name
Ocellated turbot

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Starks & Thompson, 1910
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes)
Family
Righteye flounders (Pleuronectidae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Central Pacific
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California.
Range
37°N - 25°N

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
1 m
Depth To - meters
140 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 1 - 140 m (Ref. 9331)
Trophic Level
3.14 s.e. 0.38 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
24.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5078 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 to moderate vulnerability (31 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Least Concern (LC)