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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Ostorhinchus Radcliffei

Ostorhinchus radcliffei Fowler, 1918
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Ostorhinchus Radcliffei (Ostorhinchus radcliffei) is a ray-finned fish of the family Apogonidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Ostorhinchus radcliffei
Authority
Fowler, 1918
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Ostorhinchus Radcliffei is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ostorhinchus Radcliffei is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

👄 Mouth Brooder

Mouthbrooders . Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical Central Pacific: Philippines.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00955 × L3.2 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
14.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Fowler, 1918

🦠 Common Diseases

The following diseases are known to affect Ostorhinchus Radcliffei.

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