Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia
- Usual depth0–4 m
- Water temperature24–30 °C
- Best monthsApril, May, and November
- How commonRare
About this species
Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia is a small species of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Gobionellinae. It is known from the eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 3 records
- February: 1 records
- March: 2 records
- April: 5 records
- May: 6 records
- June: 3 records
- July: 3 records
- August: 3 records
- September: 3 records
- October: 2 records
- November: 7 records
- December: 2 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 0–4 m · Deepest record: 6.6 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 24–30 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Japanese
- Adeomonhaze, アデオオモンハゼ
Other scientific names: Gnatholepis corlettei, Gnatholepis davaoensis, Gnatholepis gemmeus, Gobius ophthalmotaenia
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- Stripe-face Calamiana
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Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 68 open-data records from 1854 to 2013.
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