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Etymology: Sanopus: Greek, sanoo, saino = to shake the tail + Greek, pous = foot (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino asociado a arrecife; no migratorio; rango de profundidad 8 - 25 m (Ref. 26938), usually 10 - 15 m. Tropical

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Western Atlantic: known only from Cozumel Island in Mexico and Belize. Status of threat from Ref. 11858.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 24.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 26938)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Pelvic fin all yellow; dorsal, caudal, anal and pectoral fins have yellow margins (Ref. 26938).

Occurs mostly in or near rocky caves from 10-15 m depth. Feeds on small fishes, snails and polychaete worms (Ref. 26938).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Collette, Bruce B. | Colaboradores

Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Sanopus splendidus Collette, Starck & Phillips, 1974