🌊 Marine
Least Concern
🌡️ Temperate
Neoclinus Lacunicola
Neoclinus lacunicola Fukao, 1980
📖 Overview
Inhabits exposed rocky reefs just below the low water mark. Nests in small rock holes or empty barnacles.
Scientific Name
Neoclinus lacunicola
Authority
Fukao, 1980
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
6 cm
Trophic Level
2.7
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Blenniiformes
Blenniiformes
Family
Chaenopsidae
Chaenopsidae
Genus
Neoclinus
Neoclinus
Species
Neoclinus Lacunicola
Neoclinus lacunicola
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Neoclinus Lacunicola is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Neoclinus Lacunicola is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus
🥚 Reproduction
🐣 Oviparous
📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated. Temperate Northwest Pacific: Japan.
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
2.7±0.2
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00525 × L3.06
(TL)
Max TL
6cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
30–40ppt
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Fukao, 1980
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