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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Subtropical

Thamnaconus Analis

Thamnaconus analis Waite, 1904
Max Length
19.3 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
46–360 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Thamnaconus Analis (Thamnaconus analis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Monacanthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 19.3 cm. It occurs at depths between 46 and 360 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Thamnaconus analis
Authority
Waite, 1904
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
19.3 cm
Depth Range
46–360 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Thamnaconus Analis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Thamnaconus Analis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Thamnaconus Analis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Thamnaconus Analis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 46 - 360 m . Subtropical Southwest Pacific: Australia and New Zealand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0195 × L2.93 (TL)
Max TL
19.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Waite, 1904

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Cantherines analis Waite 1904 Synonym
Pseudomonacanthus analis Waite 1904 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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