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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Tetragondacnus Spilotus

Tetragondacnus spilotus Anderson & Satria, 2007
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Tetragondacnus Spilotus (Tetragondacnus spilotus), first described by Anderson & Satria, 2007 is a fish. 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 Data Deficient.

Scientific Name
Tetragondacnus spilotus
Authority
Anderson & Satria, 2007
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.6
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Tetragondacnus
Tetragondacnus
Species
Tetragondacnus Spilotus
Tetragondacnus spilotus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Tetragondacnus Spilotus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Tetragondacnus Spilotus 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; demersal. Tropical Central Pacific: Off Sumatra, Indonesia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00102 × L3.06 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
11.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Anderson & Satria, 2007

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