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FishBase 1 thumbnail  •  slide show español Overview Main identification features eyes apart, bottom before top tail base: narrow lower gill rakers: 10 grey-brown + diffuse white spots Eyes on left side; body height 43% of standard length; head length 30% of standard length; snout with distinct notch before top eye; tip of snout to edge of top eye >23% of head length; front of lower eye before front of upper eye; width between eyes 8% of head length; mouth 43% head length, ends under middle lower eye; fixed teeth in 2 rows upper jaw, 1 row on lower jaw; 10 short, fat, serrated rakers on lower arm of 1st gill arch; lateral line not extending onto head, relatively straight; base of eye side pelvic on midline of body; urinary papilla on blind side, immediately behind anus; tail base narrow (width 31% of standard length); 85 dorsal rays; 68 anal rays; 54 lateral line scales. Eye side grey-brown, with diffuse white blotches, fins paler than body; blind side yellow-white. Size: 24 cm. Habitat: sand bottoms. Depth: 50-120 m. Cocos Island. Attributes Abundance: Common. Cites: Not listed. Climate Zone: Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo). Depth Range Max: 120 m. Depth Range Min: 50 m. Diet: bony fishes; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs). Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=6; Southern limit=6; Western limit=-88; Eastern limit=-87; Latitudinal range=1; Longitudinal range=1. Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva. Feeding Group: Carnivore. FishBase Habitat: Demersal. Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species. Habitat: Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Soft bottom only; Sand & gravel. Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only. IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed. Length Max: 24 cm. Regional Endemism: Island (s) only; Island (s); TEP endemic; TEP oceanic island (s) endemic; Cocos Island endemic; All species. Residency: Resident. Salinity: Marine; Marine Only. Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only; Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Links to other sites Fishbase Catalog of Fishes Integrated Taxonomic Information System References Fischer , W. , Krup , F. , Schneider , W. , Sommer , C. , Carpenter , K. E. and Niem, V. H., 1995., Guia FAO para la Identificacion de Especies de para los fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. Volumen III. Vertebrados - Parte 2., FAO3:1201-1813. Garman, S., 1899., The Fishes. In: Reports of an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands, ... by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross," during 1891. L.C.Z.L. Tannar, U.S.N. commanding XXVI., Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 24:432pp. Jordan , D.S. and Evermann, B.W., 1898., The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III., Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., 47:2183-3136. Murakami , T. and Amaoka, K., 1992., Review of the genus Syacium (Paralichthyidae) with the description of a new species from Ecuador and Columbia., Bull. Fac. Fish. Hokkaido Univ., 43:61-95. Acknowledgements Ross Robertson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Syacium&speciesname=maculiferum ---> http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Syacium&speciesname=maculiferum http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Syacium&speciesname=maculiferum ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Syacium&speciesname=maculiferum https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Syacium&speciesname=maculiferum ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Syacium-maculiferum.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua) About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments &   Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload   references Fish Watcher Related species Species in    Syacium Species in    Cyclopsettidae - Classification - Cyclopsettidae Pleuronectiformes Teleostei Chordata Animalia Syacium maculiferum ( Garman , 1899 ) Clearspot flounder Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Syacium maculiferum Picture by FAO Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cyclopsettidae (Sand whiffs) Etymology: Syacium: Greek, yagke, -es = cheek; diminutive (Cfr. Aaptosyax) . More on author: Garman . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 121 m (Ref. 10878 ). Tropical; 9°N - 7°N Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri Eastern Central Pacific: Panama (Ref. 9330 ) and Galápagos (Ref. 93094 ). Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 24.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9330 ) Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Distinct pairing (Ref. 205 ). Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators Hensley, D.A. , 1995. Paralichthyidae. Lenguados. p. 1349-1380. In W. Fischer, F. Krupp, W. Schneider, C. Sommer, K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) Guia FAO para Identification de Especies para lo Fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. 3 Vols. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9330 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435 )   Data deficient (DD)  ; Date assessed: 13 November 2019 CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Electrophoreses Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. 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Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00912 (0.00407 - 0.02046), b=3.10 (2.92 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic level (Ref. 69278 ):  3.3   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives Resilience (Ref. 120179 ):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  Low vulnerability (14 of 100). 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