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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Canthidermis Willughbeii

Canthidermis willughbeii Lay & Bennett, 1839
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Max Length
13.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Overview information for Canthidermis Willughbeii is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Canthidermis willughbeii
Authority
Lay & Bennett, 1839
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Max Length
13.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Anal soft rays: 21 - 22. : short and / or deep.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Canthidermis Willughbeii is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Canthidermis Willughbeii is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Canthidermis Willughbeii is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated. Tropical; - 12°S Central Pacific.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.3±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02692 × L2.91 (TL)
Max TL
13.1cm
Anal Rays
22

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
22.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Lay & Bennett, 1839

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