|
Bellator xenisma (Jordan & Bollman, 1890) Splitnose searobin |
|
|
photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Prionotinae | |||
| Max. size: | 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 60 - 94 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Baja California and the Gulf of California to Colombia. One specimen reportedly captured near Channel Islands off Santa Barbara in southern California, USA (Ref. 2850). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits soft bottoms. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.