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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Banded dragonet

Callionymus fasciatus Valenciennes, 1837
Max Length
16.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Banded dragonet is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Callionymus fasciatus
Authority
Valenciennes, 1837
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
16.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Banded dragonet is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Banded dragonet is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Banded dragonet is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Banded dragonet is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 45°N - 34°N, 8°E - 34°E known from the southern and eastern Black Sea.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4
Food Items

small bottom invertebrates, mainly worms and crustaceans (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00871 × L2.8 (TL)
Max TL
16.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Valenciennes, 1837

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