Leuresthes tenuis California grunion

Leuresthes tenuis is commonly referred to as California grunion. Difficulty in the aquarium: Pas pour l'aquarium!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

12294 

AphiaID:

281344 

Scientific:

Leuresthes tenuis 

German:

Grunion 

English:

California Grunion 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Atheriniformes (Order) > Atherinidae (Family) > Leuresthes (Genus) > tenuis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Ayres), 1860 

Occurrence:

Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), West Coast USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 18 Meter 

Size:

up to 7.48" (19 cm) 

Temperature:

59 °F - 69.8 °F (15°C - 21°C) 

Food:

Copepods, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

Pas pour l'aquarium! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Leuresthes sardina
  Golf Grunion
• 
  Leuresthes tenuis
  Grunion

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-08-07 19:20:18 

Last edit:

2019-08-07 23:11:13 

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