Flecked pikeblenny (Chaenopsis roseola)

Scientific name: Chaenopsis roseola Hastings & Shipp, 1981

The Flecked pikeblenny (Chaenopsis roseola) is a marine fish of the family Chaenopsidae. Native range: Western Atlantic, USA.

Biology

Specimens collected with a semi-balloon trawl from a coarse-rubble bottom. Minimum depth from.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chaenopsis roseola
Family
Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
4.2
Depth range
44–55 m (144–180 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 44 - 55 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Atlantic: USA.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

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

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