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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Taenioides Eruptionis

Taenioides eruptionis Bleeker, 1849
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.8
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Taenioides Eruptionis (Taenioides eruptionis), first described by Bleeker, 1849 is a fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Gobiidae kept in the hobby.

Scientific Name
Taenioides eruptionis
Authority
Bleeker, 1849
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
3.8
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Anal soft rays: 48; Vertebrae: 29. : eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Taenioides Eruptionis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

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

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3.8±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00178 × L2.98 (TL)
Anal Rays
48
Vertebrae
29

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
39.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.8
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bleeker, 1849

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