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🌊 Marine Vulnerable 🌡️ Tropical

Bartail goby

Coryphopterus thrix Böhlke & Robins, 1960
Max Length
5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
10–20 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Overview information for Bartail goby is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Coryphopterus thrix
Authority
Böhlke & Robins, 1960
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
5 cm
Depth Range
10–20 m
Trophic Level
2.7
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bartail goby is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bartail goby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bartail goby is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Spawn Location
Benthic

Benthic spawner.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 10 - 20 m. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
2.7±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Böhlke & Robins, 1960

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 7 records indexed .

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