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🌿 Brackish Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Acentrogobius Veliensis

Acentrogobius veliensis Geevarghese & John, 1982
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Acentrogobius Veliensis (Acentrogobius veliensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits brackish water waters. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Acentrogobius veliensis
Authority
Geevarghese & John, 1982
Habitat
Brackish
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Acentrogobius Veliensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Acentrogobius Veliensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical Southwest coast of India.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00794 × L3.09 (TL)

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
20.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Geevarghese & John, 1982

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