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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Ecsenius Similis

Ecsenius similis Allen & Erdmann, 2024
Max Length
2.1 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
Depth
10–12 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Overview information for Ecsenius Similis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Ecsenius similis
Authority
Allen & Erdmann, 2024
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
2.1 cm
Depth Range
10–12 m
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 14 - 15; Vertebrae: 32. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ecsenius Similis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ecsenius Similis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ecsenius Similis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 10 - 12 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Brunei Darussalam, possibly Indonesia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
2.1cm
Dorsal Spines
12
Dorsal Rays
14
Anal Spines
2
Anal Rays
15
Vertebrae
32

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Allen & Erdmann, 2024

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