BIOTIC Species Information for Parablennius gattorugine
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| Researched by | Morvan Barnes | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||
| Distribution and Habitat | |||
| Distribution in Britain & Ireland | Found off most British and Irish coasts although more common in south-west Britain. | ||
| Global distribution | Found in north-west Europe from Denmark and Scotland to Portugal and in the Meditteranean Sea. | ||
| Biogeographic range | Temperate to warm temperate. | Depth range | From 5 m to 30 m depth. |
| Migratory | Non-migratory / Resident | ||
| Distribution Additional Information | |||
| Substratum preferences | Bedrock Cobbles Pebbles Algae |
Physiographic preferences | Open coast Offshore seabed Enclosed coast / Embayment |
| Biological zone | Lower Eulittoral Sublittoral Fringe Upper Infralittoral Lower Infralittoral Upper Circalittoral |
Wave exposure | |
| Tidal stream strength/Water flow | Salinity | Full (30-40 psu) |
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| Habitat Preferences Additional Information | |||
| Distribution References | Wheeler, 1994, Hayward et al., 1996, NBN, 2002, Picton & Costello, 1998, FishBase, 2000, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Whitehead et al., 1986, Wheeler, 1969, Beldade et al., 2006, | ||
