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🌊 Marine Vulnerable 🌡️ Subtropical

Chapman's blenny

Entomacrodus chapmani Springer, 1967
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Max Length
3.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive , and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal . Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters .

Scientific Name
Entomacrodus chapmani
Authority
Springer, 1967
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
3.9 cm
Trophic Level
2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Chapman's blenny is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chapman's blenny is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

algae
aquatic plants
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

Oviparous, distinct pairing .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 25°S - 35°S, 83°W - 76°W Southeast Pacific: Easter I.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
3.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Springer, 1967

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