Rogadius Fehlmanni
📖 Overview
Rogadius Fehlmanni (Rogadius fehlmanni) is a ray-finned fish of the family Platycephalidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11.2 cm. It occurs at depths between 27 and 39 metres. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal soft rays: 11. This species is distinguished by the following characters: lower edge of preopercle as a stout antrorse spine; 2-4 preocular spines, usually with accessory spines on anterior base of largest; 5-6 count of diagonal scales; pelvic fin is blackish and lacks pattern of individual spots .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Rogadius Fehlmanni is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Rogadius Fehlmanni is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Rogadius Fehlmanni is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 27 - 39 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Somalia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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