Red gunnel (Pholis schultzi)

Scientific name: Pholis schultzi Schultz, 1931

The Red gunnel (Pholis schultzi) is a marine fish of the family Pholidae. Native range: Eastern Pacific, Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada to Diablo Cove in central California, USA.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 84 - 86; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 41 - 44. Caudal rounded.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Pholis schultzi
Family
Pholidae (Gunnels)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
13.0
Depth range
18 m (59 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 18 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada to Diablo Cove in central California, USA.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
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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