Gibbonsia elegans
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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G. elegans
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Gibbonsia elegans (J. G. Cooper, 1864)
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Gibbonsia elegans, the Spotted kelpfish, is a species of clinid native to subtropical waters of the Pacific Ocean from central California, U.S. to southern Baja California, Mexico. It prefers subtidal rocky habitats with seaweed down to a depth of about 56 metres (184 ft). This species can reach a maximum length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.[1] This species feeds on benthic crustaceans (amphipods, isopods, crabs), gastropods, and polychaete worms.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gibbonsia elegans" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ Food items for Gibbonsia elegans at www.fishbase.org.
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