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Diadromous Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Stiphodon Pelewensis

Stiphodon pelewensis Herre, 1936
Max Length
4.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Stiphodon Pelewensis (Stiphodon pelewensis), first described by Herre, 1936 is a tiny fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). Adults typically reach 4.10 cm in maximum length. It is diadromous, migrating between freshwater and marine environments during its life cycle. It occurs in Tropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.

Scientific Name
Stiphodon pelewensis
Authority
Herre, 1936
Habitat
Diadromous
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
4.1 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Migration
Amphidromous
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Stiphodon Pelewensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Stiphodon Pelewensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Amphidromous

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
4.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Herre, 1936

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