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Gillellus chathamensis Dawson, 1977 Cocos stargazer |
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photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Dactyloscopidae (Sand stargazers) | |||
| Max. size: | 3.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; depth range 5 - 12 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Cocos Island, Costa Rica. | |||
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| Biology: | Found on sandy bottoms. Feeds on small fishes and invertebrates. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (D2) (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 27.02.98 |
| Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 15.07.13 |