Triangle triplefin
📖 Overview
Adults are found in rocky shore areas and rocky surge channels with sparse coral growth at depths of less than a meter to 6 m . Eggs are hemispherical and covered with numerous sticky threads that anchor them in the algae on the nesting sites . Larvae are planktonic which occur primarily in shallow, nearshore waters .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 15 - 19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 18 - 22; Vertebrae: 37 - 40. : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Triangle triplefin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Triangle triplefin is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Triangle triplefin is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 9 m . Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Triangle Triplefin |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Aya-hebiginpo · Ayahebigimpo · アヤヘビギンポ |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enneapterygius inclinatus | Fowler | 1946 | Synonym |
| Helcogramma habena | Williams & McCormick | 1990 | Synonym |
| Tripterygion inclinatum | Fowler | 1946 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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