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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Subtropical

Oxyurichthys Mindanensis

Oxyurichthys mindanensis Herre, 1927
Max Length
7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Oxyurichthys Mindanensis (Oxyurichthys mindanensis), first described by Herre, 1927 is a small fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). Adults typically reach 7.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Oxyurichthys mindanensis
Authority
Herre, 1927
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Max Length
7 cm
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 13. Scales in longitudinal row, 62; transverse row, 21-25. Predorsal scales, 0 .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Oxyurichthys Mindanensis 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; demersal. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
7cm
Dorsal Spines
7
Dorsal Rays
12
Anal Spines
1
Anal Rays
13

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Herre, 1927

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