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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Lythrypnus: Greek, lythros, -on = blood + Greek, hypnos = sleep (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 137 - 146 m (Ref. 58018). Tropical, preferred ?
Eastern Central Pacific: known only from one specimen from Cocos Island.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Known from a single specimen collected in 137-142 m.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Allen, G.R. and D.R. Robertson, 1994. Fishes of the tropical eastern Pacific. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. 332 p. (Ref. 11482)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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