Largemouth blenny (Labrisomus xanti) fish species and information / pictures of Largemouth blenny - Labrisomus xanti

Largemouth blenny (Labrisomus xanti) fish species information

Scientific Name
Labrisomus xanti

Common Name
Largemouth blenny

Biology
Shallow water diurnal predator that feeds mostly on benthic crustaceans.

Classification

Classified By
Gill, 1860
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Labrisomids (Labrisomidae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Central Pacific
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Bah?a Sebasti?n Vizcaino to Bah?a Tenacatita, Jalisco in Mexico.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Trophic Level
3.5 s.e. 0.50 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
True
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
17.8 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Least Concern (LC)