Chelidonichthys obscurus (Walbaum, 1792) Longfin gurnard |
||
Capone gavotta, Barilotto, Capocchione, Cappone gavotta, Cappone salsiccia, Capuane, Caviglia, Coccio sosizzu, Cocciu, Cuccu, Cuoccio, Facianu, Fascianu i funnu, Gallinella, Gavotta, Luserna, Mattidduzzu 'mperiali, Maziole, Paracullote, Re di trigghie, Spagnolo, Teste |
photo by
Hernández-González, C.L. |
Family: | Triglidae (Searobins), subfamily: Triglinae | |||
Max. size: | 50.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 20 - 170 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: southern coasts of the British Isles to Mauritania, the Azores and Madeira; Mediterranean but absent in northern Aegean Sea and Black Sea. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Benthic on the continental shelf in 77 m; inhabits soft bottoms and fallen rocks (Ref. 4697). Minimum depth range from Ref. 121790. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: |
|