Matcheek warbonnet (Chirolophis tarsodes)

Scientific name: Chirolophis tarsodes Jordan & Snyder, 1902

Matcheek warbonnet (Chirolophis tarsodes)

The Matcheek warbonnet (Chirolophis tarsodes) is a marine fish of the family Stichaeidae. Native range: Northeast Pacific, Bering Sea and Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada.

Biology

Occurs in shallow subtidal rocky areas; on sandy bottom in rocky areas near shore at depths of 70 meters. Minimum depth from.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chirolophis tarsodes
Family
Stichaeidae (Pricklebacks)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
19.0
Depth range
75 m (246 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 75 - 75 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Northeast Pacific: Bering Sea and Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
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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