Bearded warbonnet (Chirolophis snyderi)

Scientific name: Chirolophis snyderi Taranetz, 1938

The Bearded warbonnet (Chirolophis snyderi) is a marine fish of the family Stichaeidae.

Biology

Inhabits soft and rocky bottoms; usually near shore and shallower than 70 meters.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chirolophis snyderi
Family
Stichaeidae (Pricklebacks)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
20.0
Depth range
0–490 m (0–1608 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 490 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Northwest Pacific and adjacent Arctic: Chukchi Sea to western Gulf of Alaska to Sea of Okhotsk, Tatar Strait, and Pacific coast of Hokkaido. Reported from South Korea.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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