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Yellowlined basslet (Gramma linki) fish species information

Scientific Name
Gramma linki

Common Name
Yellowlined basslet

Biology
Inhabits steep outer reef faces.

Classification

Classified By
Starck & Colin, 1978
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Basslets (Grammatidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Atlantic
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Puerto Rico and Bahamas to Central America.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
22 °C
Water Temperature To
26 °C
Depth From - meters
27 m
Depth To - meters
130 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 27 - 130 m , usually 40 - ? m
Trophic Level
3.36 s.e. 0.44 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
True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
7.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5314 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

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