Ferrer's goby
📖 Overview
Ferrer's goby (Pseudaphya ferreri) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.5 cm. It occurs at depths between 5 and 40 metres. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Commercially fished and consumed as food.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Ferrer's goby is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Ferrer's goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 5 - 40 m . Subtropical; 47°N - 35°N, 6°W - 20°E
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🍽️ Edibility & Flavour
⚡ Nutrition
Per 100g cooked - Source: USDA FoodData Central
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Protein | 17 g |
| Omega-3 (total) | 258 mg |
🔬 Mercury Safety
Mercury data for Ferrer's goby has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
🌿 Sustainability
📊 Population Dynamics
| Year | Region | Index | Notes |
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