Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Serranidae > Hypoplectrus > Hypoplectrus puella

Hypoplectrus puella (Butter hamlet; Barred hamlet; Bad lucks)

Synonyms: Hypoplectrus vitulinus; Plectropoma puella; Plectropoma vitulinum
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Papiamento; Spanish

Wikipedia Abstract

Hypoplectrus puella is a hamlet from the Western Central Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 15 cm in length.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve VI 358906 Mexico    
Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun y Punta Nizuc National Park II 21428 Quintana Roo, Mexico    
Parque Marino Nacional Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park II 129688 Mexico      
Reserva de la Biosfera de Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve VI 1312618 Mexico  
Saba Marine Park National Marine Park II 5573 Netherlands Antilles  

Prey / Diet

Predators

Carcharhinus limbatus (Spot-fin ground shark)[1]
Carcharhinus perezii (Caribbean reef shark)[1]
Epinephelus striatus (Striped weakfish)[2]
Rhizoprionodon porosus (Snook shark)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
2Food Habits of Reef Fishes of the West Indies, John E. Randall, Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. 5, 665–847 (1967)
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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