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Onespot fringehead (Neoclinus uninotatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Neoclinus uninotatus

Common Name
Onespot fringehead

Biology
Usually occurs on bottom along coast and in bays. Lives inside objects, including bottles, cans, and tires.

Classification

Classified By
Hubbs, 1953
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Pike-, tube- and flagblennies (Chaenopsidae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Pacific
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Bodega Bay in northern California, USA to northern Baja California, Mexico.
Range
39°N -

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
3 m
Depth To - meters
27 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 3 - 27 m (Ref. 2850)
Trophic Level
3.5 s.e. 0.50 Based on food items.
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
25.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5005 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (19 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tm=1; tmax=7; Fec = 600)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Least Concern (LC)