White-eye goby (Bollmannia boqueronensis)

Scientific name: Bollmannia boqueronensis Evermann & Marsh, 1899

White-eye goby (Bollmannia boqueronensis)

The White-eye goby (Bollmannia boqueronensis) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Atlantic, southern Florida in USA to northern South America.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Bollmannia boqueronensis
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
10.0
Depth range
27–55 m (89–180 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 27 - 55 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Atlantic: southern Florida in USA to northern South America.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Aquarium: commercial
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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