Helcogramma steinitzi — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Perciformes/Tripterygiidae/Helcogramma

At a glance

Occurrence records50

Data sources7

Biological traits6

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Helcogramma steinitzi's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility25 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System25 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources6 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS50 records

01Narrative

Helcogramma steinitzi, known commonly as the red triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma. It was described by Eugenie Clark in 1980. The specific name honours the marine biologist and herpetologist Heinz Steinitz (1909-1971) of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. This species occurs in the north western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesFishBase

Size & morphology1

Body length6 cm

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonereef-associated

Other traits3

Depth max12 m

Depth min0 m

Vulnerability10

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type50 records

Wild obs. + sensor11

Museum / vouchered39

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO92 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit5

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 4 m · max 7 m · 5 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy33% within 1 km

≤1 km 1>10 km 2

3 georeferenced · 8 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor11

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 7

7 georeferenced · 32 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence39

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions5 of 7 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Toronto, CA	8
Washington, US	5
Frankfurt am Main	4
Honolulu, US	3
KAUMMlocation not on record	1
	1
South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversitylocation not on record	1

7 institutions · 23 of 39 vouchered records shown