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Diadromous Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Lophiogobius Ocellicauda

Lophiogobius ocellicauda Günther, 1873
Max Length
8.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Lophiogobius Ocellicauda (Lophiogobius ocellicauda) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits diadromous, migrating between freshwater and the sea waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Lophiogobius ocellicauda
Authority
Günther, 1873
Habitat
Diadromous
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
8.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Lophiogobius
Lophiogobius
Species
Lophiogobius Ocellicauda
Lophiogobius ocellicauda

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lophiogobius Ocellicauda is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lophiogobius Ocellicauda is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal. Temperate Northwest Pacific: Korean and Chinese coasts of Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea and East China Sea.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.08 (TL)
Max TL
8.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Günther, 1873

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