Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad 1 - 10 m (Ref. 30874). Tropical; 16°N - 25°S
Pacific Ocean: Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean to the Mariana, Marshall, Samoan, Tuamoto, and Pitcairn islands. Recently reported from Ouvéa Atoll, Loyalty Islands (Ref. 13236). May be conspecific with Chalixodytes chameleontoculis of the western Indian Ocean.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.6 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 90102)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 0; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 35 - 37; Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 36 - 38. Scales present on back, in front of the dorsal fin.
Occurs in loose coral sand of shallow exposed seaward reefs and sandy shorelines to a depth of at least 10 m (Ref. 1602).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 25.5 - 29.4, mean 28.4 °C (based on 906 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 199 [93, 408] mg/100g; Iron = 0.94 [0.50, 1.75] mg/100g; Protein = 17.9 [16.6, 19.1] %; Omega3 = 0.0977 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 16.2 [6.4, 42.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 428 [117, 1,567] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.56 [1.58, 3.99] mg/100g (wet weight);