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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Parablennius Intermedius

Parablennius intermedius Ogilby, 1915
Max Length
12 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
1–10 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Adults are found in estuaries to coastal bays, often on jetty pylons . Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive , and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal . Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters .

Scientific Name
Parablennius intermedius
Authority
Ogilby, 1915
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
12 cm
Depth Range
1–10 m
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 17; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 18 - 20. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Parablennius Intermedius is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Parablennius Intermedius is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

Oviparous, distinct pairing .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; brackish; benthopelagic; depth range 1 - 10 m . Subtropical endemic to Australia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
2.8±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
12cm
Dorsal Spines
7
Dorsal Rays
17
Anal Spines
2
Anal Rays
19

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
23.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Ogilby, 1915

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