Info
(Ginsburg, 1942
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bahamas to Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Biology
Inhabits muddy bottoms; minimum depth range documented from Santa Catarina.
Low vulnerability
Synonymised taxa:
Emblemariopsis signifera (Ginsburg, 1942)
Jumping guard
A jumping guard prevents (nocturnal) fish from jumping out.
Wrasses, blennies, hawkfishs and gobies jump out of an unprotected tank in fright if their night rest is disturbed, unfortunately these jumpers are found dried up in the morning on carpets, glass edges or later behind the tank.
https://www.korallenriff.de/en/article/1925_5_Jump_Protection_Solutions_for_Fish_in_the_Aquarium__5_Net_Covers.html
A small night light also helps, as it provides the fish with a means of orientation in the dark!
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bahamas to Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Biology
Inhabits muddy bottoms; minimum depth range documented from Santa Catarina.
Low vulnerability
Synonymised taxa:
Emblemariopsis signifera (Ginsburg, 1942)
Jumping guard
A jumping guard prevents (nocturnal) fish from jumping out.
Wrasses, blennies, hawkfishs and gobies jump out of an unprotected tank in fright if their night rest is disturbed, unfortunately these jumpers are found dried up in the morning on carpets, glass edges or later behind the tank.
https://www.korallenriff.de/en/article/1925_5_Jump_Protection_Solutions_for_Fish_in_the_Aquarium__5_Net_Covers.html
A small night light also helps, as it provides the fish with a means of orientation in the dark!