great northern tilefish (lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) in Deep waters and rocky reefs with abundant marine life.
endangered
Add PostCreate a Story

great northern tilefish

Share IconPrint Icon
Danger Level Icon
lopholatilus chamaeleonticepsESA Categories -fish

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    great northern tilefish, tilefish, golden tilefish

  • Regions

    CanadaMexicoGuyana

  • Population

    The population of the Chameleon Grouper is estimated to be stable but declining in some regions.

  • Habitat

    Deep waters and rocky reefs with abundant marine life.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    20, and 15

Regions

Canada, Mexico, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, United States, Suriname, Venezuela, Australia

Activity Instructions

  1. Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
  2. Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
    • Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
    • What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
    • What do you find most interesting about this species?
Add Post
No Record
Add Media
Citations