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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Apletodon Bacescui

Apletodon bacescui Murgoci, 1940
Max Length
3.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
1–5 m
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Apletodon Bacescui (Apletodon bacescui) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiesocidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.6 cm. It occurs at depths between 1 and 5 metres. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Apletodon bacescui
Authority
Murgoci, 1940
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.6 cm
Depth Range
1–5 m
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Migration
Non-migratory
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Apletodon Bacescui is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Apletodon Bacescui is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Apletodon Bacescui is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Apletodon Bacescui is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; non-migratory; depth range 1 - 5 m. Temperate; 47°N - 41°N, 27°E - 42°E

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Non-migratory
Trophic Level
3.1±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00501 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
3.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Murgoci, 1940

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