🌊 Marine
Least Concern
🌡️ Temperate
Neoclinus Toshimaensis
Neoclinus toshimaensis Fukao, 1980
📖 Overview
Inhabits exposed rocky reefs just below the low-water mark. Nests in empty shells of Balanus tintinnubulum volcano. Feeds on algae .
Scientific Name
Neoclinus toshimaensis
Authority
Fukao, 1980
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
7 cm
Trophic Level
2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Blenniiformes
Blenniiformes
Family
Chaenopsidae
Chaenopsidae
Genus
Neoclinus
Neoclinus
Species
Neoclinus Toshimaensis
Neoclinus toshimaensis
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Neoclinus Toshimaensis is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Neoclinus Toshimaensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
algae
aquatic plants
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
Food Items
algae (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00525 × L3.06
(TL)
Max TL
7cm
🌡️ 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
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Fukao, 1980
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