Rusty blenny (Parablennius sanguinolentus) fish species and information / pictures of Rusty blenny - Parablennius sanguinolentus

Rusty blenny (Parablennius sanguinolentus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Parablennius sanguinolentus

Common Name
Rusty blenny

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 21

Classification

Classified By
Pallas, 1814
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Combtooth blennies (Blenniidae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Atlantic
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Loire, France to Morocco including the Mediterranean and Black Sea.
Range
50°N - 30°N, 18°W - 42°E

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
1 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; non-migratory; depth range ? - 1 m
Trophic Level
2.06 s.e. 0.07 Based on diet studies.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
20.0 cm
Common Length
12.5 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
Fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated