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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Pacific shafted bonefish

Albula pacifica Beebe, 1942
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
48.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Pacific shafted bonefish (Albula pacifica), first described by Beebe, 1942 is a fish in the family Albulidae (order Albuliformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Albula pacifica
Authority
Beebe, 1942
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
48.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Pacific shafted bonefish is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pacific shafted bonefish is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

Spawn Location
Open water

Spawning occurs in open waters. Eggs are pelagic .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01288 × L3.05 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
48.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Beebe, 1942

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