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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Oxyurichthys Tentacularis

Oxyurichthys tentacularis Valenciennes, 1837
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Max Length
17 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Oxyurichthys Tentacularis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Oxyurichthys tentacularis
Authority
Valenciennes, 1837
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
17 cm
Trophic Level
4.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Migration
Amphidromous
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Gobiidae
Genus
Oxyurichthys
Oxyurichthys
Species
Oxyurichthys Tentacularis
Oxyurichthys tentacularis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Oxyurichthys Tentacularis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Oxyurichthys Tentacularis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Oxyurichthys Tentacularis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Size at Maturity
8cm TL

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; brackish; demersal; amphidromous . Tropical West Pacific: Transkei northwards, Zanzibar, Madagascar to tropical West Pacific (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Amphidromous
Trophic Level
4.2±0.73

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0055 × L2.98 (TL)
Max TL
17cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2015

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.2
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Valenciennes, 1837

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