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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Apogon Lativittatus

Apogon lativittatus Randall, 2001
Max Length
5.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
0–36 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Apogon Lativittatus (Apogon lativittatus), first described by Randall, 2001 is a small fish in the family Apogonidae (order Apogoniformes). Adults typically reach 5.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 0 to 36 metres. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Apogon lativittatus
Authority
Randall, 2001
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
5.8 cm
Depth Range
0–36 m
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Apogon Lativittatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Apogon Lativittatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

👄 Mouth Brooder

Mouthbrooders . Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 36 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Marquesas Islands.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.4±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01479 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
5.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
11.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Randall, 2001

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