Teleostei (teleosts) >
Gobiiformes (Gobies) >
Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Lythrypnus: Greek, lythros, -on = blood + Greek, hypnos = sleep (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Böhlke & Robins.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated. Tropical
Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and the Bahamas to the Greater Antilles.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7251)
Inhabit coral reefs (Ref. 5521).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Benthic spawner.
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)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial
Tools
Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Too many connections in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2104
Stack trace:
#0 /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php(2104): mysqli->__construct()
#1 /var/www/html/summary/speciessummary.php(1787): checkRecordDisplayFBQuizV2()
#2 {main}
thrown in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php on line 2104