Bigeye cabillus (Cabillus macrophthalmus)

Scientific name: Cabillus macrophthalmus Weber, 1909

The Bigeye cabillus (Cabillus macrophthalmus) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Central Pacific.

Species facts

Scientific name
Cabillus macrophthalmus
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Depth range
120–400 m (394–1312 ft)
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 120 - 400 m
Climate
Deep-water
Distribution
Western Central Pacific.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (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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