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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Taeniamia Kagoshimana

Taeniamia kagoshimana Döderlein, 1883
Max Length
5.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Observed from shallow coastal reef crests, among corals and in caves, often in less than 10 m depth .

Scientific Name
Taeniamia kagoshimana
Authority
Döderlein, 1883
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Max Length
5.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Distinguished by its color pattern, dentition, gill raker counts (18-20 developed gill rakers and flanges on the sixth and seventh ribs .: short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Taeniamia Kagoshimana is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner 👄 Mouth Brooder
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.4±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01479 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
5.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Döderlein, 1883

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