Pelontrus Maugei
📖 Overview
Pelontrus Maugei (Pelontrus maugei), first described by Randall, 1980 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 5.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Pelontrus Maugei is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pelontrus Maugei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 250 m . Deep-water Indian Ocean: Madagascar.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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