Auchenionchus variolosus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Description


Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Labrisomidae

Genus: Auchenionchus

Species: Auchenionchus variolosus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


  • Southeast Pacific: Chile.
  • Biology


    Juveniles feed primarily on amphipods but shift to diet of decapods as adults (Ref. 94105).

    Habitat


    demersal