Sphoeroides Andersonianus
📖 Overview
Sphoeroides Andersonianus (Sphoeroides andersonianus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Commercially fished and consumed as food.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Sphoeroides Andersonianus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sphoeroides Andersonianus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Sphoeroides Andersonianus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Sphoeroides Andersonianus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🍽️ Edibility & Flavour
⚡ Nutrition
Per 100g cooked - Source: USDA FoodData Central
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Protein | 17.1 g |
| Omega-3 (total) | 211 mg |
🔬 Mercury Safety
Mercury data for Sphoeroides Andersonianus has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
🌿 Sustainability
🔍 Similar Species
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