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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Phyllichthys Sejunctus

Phyllichthys sejunctus Whitley, 1935
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Phyllichthys Sejunctus (Phyllichthys sejunctus), first described by Whitley, 1935 is a fish. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical 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.

Scientific Name
Phyllichthys sejunctus
Authority
Whitley, 1935
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Phyllichthys
Phyllichthys
Species
Phyllichthys Sejunctus
Phyllichthys sejunctus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Phyllichthys Sejunctus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Phyllichthys Sejunctus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Tropical Central Pacific.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00955 × L3.07 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2021

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
36.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Whitley, 1935

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