🌊 Marine
Least Concern
🐠 Aquarium
🌡️ Temperate
Halfbridled goby
Arenigobius frenatus Günther, 1861
📖 Overview
Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Found in upper estuaries, in seagrass beds, and mangroves ; inhabits burrows .
Scientific Name
Arenigobius frenatus
Authority
Günther, 1861
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
11 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Gobiidae
Genus
Arenigobius
Arenigobius
Species
Halfbridled goby
Arenigobius frenatus
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Halfbridled goby is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Halfbridled goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus
🥚 Reproduction
🐣 Oviparous
📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
🌿 Brackish
⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00741 × L3.09
(TL)
Max TL
11cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
30–40ppt
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2024
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
21.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Günther, 1861
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Halfbridled goby.
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