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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Subtropical

Evynnis Ehrenbergii

Evynnis ehrenbergii Valenciennes, 1830
Max Length
43 cm
Max Weight
1.2 kg
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Evynnis Ehrenbergii (Evynnis ehrenbergii), first described by Valenciennes, 1830 is a large fish in the family Sparidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 43.00 cm in maximum length and up to 1.200 kg. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Evynnis ehrenbergii
Authority
Valenciennes, 1830
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
Max Length
43 cm
Max Weight
1.2 kg
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Migration
Oceanodromous
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Evynnis Ehrenbergii is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Evynnis Ehrenbergii is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

Size at Maturity
19.6cm TL

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; benthopelagic; oceanodromous. Subtropical West African coast and Mediterranean Sea.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Migration
Oceanodromous
Trophic Level
3.6±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0182 × L2.94 (TL)
Max TL
43cm
Max Weight
1,200g

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Valenciennes, 1830

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