Yelloweye nannygai
📖 Overview
Yelloweye nannygai (Centroberyx australis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Berycidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 51 cm. It occurs at depths between 80 and 300 metres. With a trophic level of 4, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Anal spines: 4; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13. Red with numerous horizontal white lines on sides; eyes yellow; unpaired fins reddish, caudal with broad, intensely red stripe on each lobe; pelvic fins whitish, pectorals mostly transparent .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Yelloweye nannygai is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 80 - 300 m . Subtropical Indian Ocean: southern Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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