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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Alor clingfish

Aspasmichthys alorensis Allen & Erdmann, 2012
Max Length
0.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Overview information for Alor clingfish is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Aspasmichthys alorensis
Authority
Allen & Erdmann, 2012
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
0.8 cm
Trophic Level
2.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Aspasmichthys
Aspasmichthys
Species
Alor clingfish
Aspasmichthys alorensis

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 7. : elongated; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Alor clingfish is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Alor clingfish is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Alor clingfish is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 16 m . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
2.6±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
0.8cm
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
7

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.6
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Allen & Erdmann, 2012

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