Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Chaenopsidae

Genus: Emblemaria

Species: Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Eastern Central Pacific: southern Mexico to Panama.
  • Biology


    Inhabits empty mollusk tubes on sand-rubble bottoms. Feeds on zooplankton.

    Habitat


    demersal

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless