Calliclinus geniguttatus, Los Lagos, Chile, Photo: Graham Edgar
Calliclinus geniguttatus, Los Lagos, Chile, Photo: Graham Edgar
Calliclinus geniguttatus, Los Lagos, Chile, Photo: Graham Edgar
Distribution
Temperate South America
Description
A series of dark irregular bands on body, which may be broken into saddles on back and blotches on sides, a brown stripe along mid side, the first two rays of the dorsal fin protrude well beyond the membrane, which for the first two spans is white, and a white triangular marking extending behind and below eye with dark brown lines on either side.
Information
Max Size: 12 cm
Sea Temperature Range: 8.2-18.9°C
Depth: 0-3m
Habitat: Rocky Reef
Rarity
Threats: Habitat degradation
IUCN Threat Status: Not Evaluated
Occurrence: Widespread (68% of sites)
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Few (3 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
Copyright to the photographs on this site belongs solely to the credited photographers. Any requests for usage can be directed to the photographer through
[email protected].