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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Bembras Adenensis

Bembras adenensis Imamura & Knapp, 1997
Max Length
25 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Bembras Adenensis (Bembras adenensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bembridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 25 cm. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Bembras adenensis
Authority
Imamura & Knapp, 1997
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
25 cm
Trophic Level
3.7
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bembras Adenensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bembras Adenensis 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; demersal; depth range ? - 225 m . Tropical; 15°N - 10°N known only from the Gulf of Aden.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.7±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
25cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
21.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Imamura & Knapp, 1997

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES placatka adenská

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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