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(Ref. 131385) FB-GeneralDescr-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1996-01-17 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Epibenthic over sand or muddy sand (Ref. 5299). Meiofauna feeder (Ref. 92840). Up to depth of 90 m (Ref. 5299) but collected up to depth of 333 m in the eastern Ionian Sea (Ref. 56504). Minimum depth from Ref. 104982. Miller, P.J. 1990 Gobiidae. p. 925-951. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon, SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5299) FB-DiagnosticDescr-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 2012-12-12 00:00:00 2014-01-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 Distinguished by the following characteristics: Fins: Dl V - IV (V:l, VI: 29), D2 1/7 - 10 (7: 1, 9: 28,10:1), A 1/9 - 10 (9: 28, 10:2), P 18 - 20 (18: 19, 19: 8, 20: 3). Scales: LL 33 - 36 (33:1, 34: 8, 35: 14, 36: 5, d: 2) (Ref. 86376) Ahnelt, H. and J. Dorda 2004 Gobioid fishes from the north eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: new records and rarely found species. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 105B: 5-19. (Ref. 86376) FB-Distribution-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1996-01-24 00:00:00 2025-04-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea: southern Bay of Biscay to Gibraltar and Saharian grounds (26°-19°N). Miller, P.J. 1990 Gobiidae. p. 925-951. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon, SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5299) FB-Uses-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1996-01-17 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 fisheries: commercial FB-TrophicStrategy-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2002-06-25 00:00:00 2020-10-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public quadrimaculatus Inshore, benthic species (Ref. 122951). Generally lives in muddy bottoms at depths of 10-90 m (Ref. 104892). Usually dredged on soft bottom -- mud, muddy sand, or sand (Ref. 122951). Also found in a coastal lagoon (Ref. 122950). Commonly feeds on polychaetes and natantian decapod (Ref. 104982). Bell, J.D. and M.L. Harmelin-Vivien 1983 Fish fauna of French Mediterranean Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows. 2. Feeding habits. Tethys 11, 1-14. (Ref. 41893) FB-Size-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1996-01-17 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 10.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 53342)) Lamprakis, M.K., A.A. Kallianiotis, D.K. Moutopoulos and K.I. Stergiou 2003 Weight-length relationships of fishes discarded by trawlers in the North Aegean Sea. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat. 33(2):145-152. (Ref. 53342) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-16282 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1996-01-17 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=16282 demersal; non-migratory; marine; depth range 10 - 333 m (Ref. 56504) Mytilineou, C., C.-Y. Politou, C. Papaconstantinou, S. Kavadas, G. D'Onghia and L. Sion 2005 Deep-water fish fauna in the Eastern Ionian Sea. Belg. J. Zool., 135(2):229-233. (Ref. 56504)