Gibbonsia montereyensis Hubbs, 1927

Crevice kelpfish

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Clinidae
Synonyms	Gibbonsia elegans montereyensis, Gibbonsia erythra, ... more
Common names	Sargacero de Monterey, Sargacero, 绯红吉氏胎鳚, ... more

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Main reference

Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann. 1983. (Ref. 2850)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 11.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range ? - 21 m (Ref. 2850)

Climate / Range

Subtropical

Eastern Pacific: British Columbia, Canada to northern Baja California, Mexico.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 34 - 36; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5 - 8; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 23 - 28; Vertebrae: 49 - 51. Caudal rounded (Ref. 6885). Color variable with several phases, reddish, green, dark and silver bars, which intermix freely; there is usually a strong dark ocellus above the lateral line canal behind the pectoral fin and there may be additionally several series of dark spots of various intensities; fins weakly pigmented at bases, anal and pectorals most so; head often with pigment bars radiating from eye (Ref. 6885).

Occurs in inshore rocky areas in algae, usually on exposed coast.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5625

Resilience (Ref. 69278)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.

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