Barnardichthys Fulvomarginata
📖 Overview
Barnardichthys Fulvomarginata (Barnardichthys fulvomarginata) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 26 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 75 - 81; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 60 - 69; Vertebrae: 41 - 43. Brownish yellow, yellow on median fins more intense; body and bases of dorsal and anal fins with dark patches .: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Barnardichthys Fulvomarginata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: False Bay to Transkei (South Africa).
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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