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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Occella Kuronumai

Occella kuronumai Freeman, 1951
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Occella Kuronumai (Occella kuronumai) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Occella kuronumai
Authority
Freeman, 1951
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Occella
Occella
Species
Occella Kuronumai
Occella kuronumai

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 17 - 20. Closely resembles O. iburia in general appearance, but differs by having a few enlarged subpectoral plates, and 35 or fewer dorsolateral and ventrolateral plates.: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Occella Kuronumai is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Occella Kuronumai is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Occella Kuronumai is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Temperate Northwest Pacific: Japan Sea off coast of northern Honshu, Japan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Dorsal Spines
12
Dorsal Rays
10
Anal Rays
19

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
42.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Freeman, 1951

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