Naked blenny (Stathmonotus gymnodermis) fish species and information / pictures of Naked blenny - Stathmonotus gymnodermis

Naked blenny (Stathmonotus gymnodermis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Stathmonotus gymnodermis

Common Name
Naked blenny

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 43-45; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 22 - 24

Classification

Classified By
Springer, 1955
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Pike-, tube- and flagblennies (Chaenopsidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Atlantic
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bahamas and Puerto Rico to the northern coast of South America.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
5 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 5 m (Ref. 13628)
Trophic Level
3.3 s.e. 0.43 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
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
4.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5078 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
  Not Evaluated