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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Southern clingfish

Rimicola dimorpha Briggs, 1955
Max Length
3.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Southern clingfish is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Rimicola dimorpha
Authority
Briggs, 1955
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.2 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Southern clingfish is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Southern clingfish is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Southern clingfish is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Southern clingfish is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 34°N - 25°N central Baja California in Mexico.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00617 × L3.15 (TL)
Max TL
3.2cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
21.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Briggs, 1955

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