Threeline basslet (Lipogramma trilineata)

Scientific name: Lipogramma trilineata Randall, 1963

Threeline basslet (Lipogramma trilineata)

The Threeline basslet (Lipogramma trilineata) is a marine fish of the family Grammatidae. Native range: Western Atlantic, southeastern Florida in USA and Bahamas to eastern Mexico and Cura?ao.

Biology

Found beneath rocky and coral ledges. Also found in deep reefs and outer wall at depths from 22-69 m.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Lipogramma trilineata
Family
Grammatidae (Basslets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
3.5
Depth range
5–95 m (16–312 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 5 - 95 m
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Western Atlantic: southeastern Florida in USA and Bahamas to eastern Mexico and Cura?ao.
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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