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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Eumicrotremus Terraenovae

Eumicrotremus terraenovae Myers & Böhlke, 1950
Max Length
4.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Eumicrotremus Terraenovae (Eumicrotremus terraenovae), first described by Myers & Böhlke, 1950 is a tiny fish in the family Cyclopteridae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 4.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Eumicrotremus terraenovae
Authority
Myers & Böhlke, 1950
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Max Length
4.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Eumicrotremus Terraenovae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Eumicrotremus Terraenovae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Temperate Northwest Atlantic: off Newfoundland, Canada and in the Gulf of Maine.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02089 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
4.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Myers & Böhlke, 1950

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