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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Pseudochromis Omanensis

Pseudochromis omanensis Gill & Mee, 1993
Max Length
12 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
11–15 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Pseudochromis Omanensis (Pseudochromis omanensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Pseudochromidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12 cm. It occurs at depths between 11 and 15 metres. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Pseudochromis omanensis
Authority
Gill & Mee, 1993
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
12 cm
Depth Range
11–15 m
Trophic Level
3.7
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Pseudochromis Omanensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudochromis Omanensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pseudochromis Omanensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pseudochromis Omanensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 11 - 15 m . Tropical central and southern Oman (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.7±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0049 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
12cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Gill & Mee, 1993

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