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Ecsenius dilemma  Springer, 1988

Twocoat coralblenny
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Philippines country information

Common names: Twocoat coralblenny
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: USNM 231319 (holotype, Sombrero Is., Batangas), USNM 225053, 225052, 228919; AMS I.21918-003, I.21918-004; BPBM 26848. Also known from Caban Island, Batangas (Ref. 5296) and Cebu (Ref. 90102) at Pescador Island, and Liloan Point, Cebu Island (Ref. 5269).
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Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Springer, V.G., 1988
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies) > Salariinae
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 3.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 5296)

Environment

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 34 m (Ref. 5296)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?; 15°N - 5°S

Distribution

Western Pacific: known only from the Philippines.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 14 - 15; Vertebrae: 31 - 32.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in coral reefs (Ref. 90102), sand, rubble and coral bottoms (Ref. 5296). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Threat to humans

  Harmless



Human uses

Aquarium: commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
2.0   ±0.00 se; Based on food items.

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
Unknown