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🌿 Brackish Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Pandaka Trimaculata

Pandaka trimaculata Akihito & Meguro, 1975
Max Length
1.3 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Pandaka Trimaculata (Pandaka trimaculata) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits brackish water waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 1.3 cm. With a trophic level of 3, 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
Pandaka trimaculata
Authority
Akihito & Meguro, 1975
Habitat
Brackish
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
1.3 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Gobiidae
Genus
Pandaka
Pandaka
Species
Pandaka Trimaculata
Pandaka trimaculata

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 7; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 6 - 7. : fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pandaka Trimaculata is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pandaka Trimaculata is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pandaka Trimaculata is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
1.3cm
Dorsal Spines
6
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
7

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Akihito & Meguro, 1975

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 4 records indexed .

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