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Bovichtus chilensis

Synonyms: Bovichthys chilensis; Bovichthys elongatus; Bovichtus elongatus
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Spanish

Prey / Diet

Petrolisthes desmarestii[1]
Petrolisthes tuberculatus[1]
Petrolisthes tuberculosus[1]

Predators

Lontra felina (Marine Otter)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Holobomolochus chilensis[1]
Hypoechinorhynchus magellanicus[3]
Microcotyle moyanoi[3]
Spiracanthus bovichthys[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Diet and metazoan parasite fauna of the thornfish Bovichthys chilensis Regan 1914 (Pisces: Bovichthydae) on the coast of central-south Chile: geographical and ontogenetic variations, GABRIELA MUÑOZ, VERÓNICA VALDEBENITO & MARIO GEORGE-NASCIMENTO, Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 75: 661-671, 2002
2Estudio comparativo de la ecología alimentaria del depredador de alto nivel trófico Lontra felina (Molina, 1782) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) en Chile, Olivia Córdova, Jaime R. Rau, Cristián G. Suazo y Aldo Arriagada, Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía 44(2): 429-438, agosto de 2009
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0