White-streaked grubfish
📖 Overview
White-streaked grubfish (Parapercis stricticeps) is a ray-finned fish of the family Pinguipedidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 18 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 19. Little variation in color .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for White-streaked grubfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for White-streaked grubfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for White-streaked grubfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range ? - 20 m . Subtropical known only from eastern Australia; possibly in New Caledonia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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