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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Deep-water

Yellowmargin basslet

Liopropoma aurora Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Max Length
17 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.9
Depth
49–184 m
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Liopropoma aurora
Authority
Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
17 cm
Depth Range
49–184 m
Trophic Level
3.9
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Yellowmargin basslet is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 49 - 184 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.9±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
17cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2015

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.9
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Jordan & Evermann, 1903

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Sunrise basslet · Sunset bass · Sunset basslet · Yellowmargin Basslet
🏳️Catalan Perca coral·lí aurora
🇵🇹Portuguese Perca-flecha-aurora
🇨🇳Chinese 黎長鱸

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Pikea aurora Jordan & Evermann 1903 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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