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Pinecone fish (Monocentris reedi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Monocentris reedi

Common Name
Pinecone fish

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Schultz, 1956
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Sawbellies (Beryciformes)
Family
Pinecone fishes (Monocentridae)

Distribution

Region
Southeast Pacific
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Chile. Also off southwestern South America (Moore, pers. comm.).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
200 m
Depth To - meters
250 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 200 - 250 m (Ref. 26282)
Trophic Level
3.6 s.e. 0.59 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
9.9 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.6875 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Moderate vulnerability (36 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.20; tm=5; tmax=8)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated