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Semicossyphus darwini (Goldspot sheepshead; Galápagos sheephead wrasse)

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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Archipelago de Colon Biosphere Reserve 34336011 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador  

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Anisotremus scapularis (Peruvian grunt)4
Cheilodactylus variegatus (Peruvian morwong)4
Graus nigra (Nibbler)1
Oplegnathus insignis (Pacific beakfish)2
Pinguipes chilensis (Sandperch)5

Range Map

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.
2Alimentación y relaciones tróficas de peces costeros de la zona norte de Chile, Marianela Medina, Miguel Araya & Claudio Vega, Invest. Mar., Valparaíso, 32(1): 33-47, 2004
3Feeding Habit of Semicossyphus maculatus (Labridae) in Coastal Waters of Iquique in Northern Chile, Héctor R. Fuentes, Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 309-315 (1981)
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