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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Pseudanthias Caudalis

Pseudanthias caudalis Kamohara & Katayama, 1959
Max Length
17 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
50–100 m
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Pseudanthias Caudalis (Pseudanthias caudalis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anthiadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 17 cm. It occurs at depths between 50 and 100 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Pseudanthias caudalis
Authority
Kamohara & Katayama, 1959
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
17 cm
Depth Range
50–100 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Pseudanthias Caudalis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudanthias Caudalis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pseudanthias Caudalis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pseudanthias Caudalis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 50 - 100 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: Japan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
17cm

🌡️ 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
30.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Kamohara & Katayama, 1959

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