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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Graceful piquitinga

Lile gracilis Aguirre & Vivero, 1990
Max Length
10.1 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Graceful piquitinga is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Lile gracilis
Authority
Aguirre & Vivero, 1990
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
10.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Graceful piquitinga is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Graceful piquitinga is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Graceful piquitinga is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Graceful piquitinga is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical; 20°N - 14°N Central Pacific: Mexico.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00912 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
10.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2008

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
11.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Aguirre & Vivero, 1990

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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