Yellowbar basslet (Lipogramma robinsi)

Scientific name: Lipogramma robinsi Gilmore, 1997

Yellowbar basslet (Lipogramma robinsi)

The Yellowbar basslet (Lipogramma robinsi) is a marine fish of the family Grammatidae. Native range: Western Central Atlantic, East coast of Glover Reef in Belize and off Riding Rock, San Salvador, Bahamas. Probably more widely distributed in the area.

Biology

Inhabit deep neritic and epibathyal zones on sedimentary substrates.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Lipogramma robinsi
Family
Grammatidae (Basslets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
2.2
Depth range
180–290 m (591–951 ft)
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 180 - 290 m
Climate
Deep-water
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: East coast of Glover Reef in Belize and off Riding Rock, San Salvador, Bahamas. Probably more widely distributed in the area.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest

Sources

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

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