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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Triacanthodes Indicus

Triacanthodes indicus Matsuura, 1982
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Triacanthodes Indicus (Triacanthodes indicus), first described by Matsuura, 1982 is a fish in the family Triacanthodidae (order Tetraodontiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey.

Scientific Name
Triacanthodes indicus
Authority
Matsuura, 1982
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Trophic Level
4.1
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Triacanthodes Indicus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Triacanthodes Indicus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

small fish
crustaceans
cephalopods

🥚 Reproduction

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

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 98 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Saya de Malha Bank.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4.1±0.7

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01995 × L3.01 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.1
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Matsuura, 1982

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇵🇹Portuguese Trombeteiro-de-Saya-de-Malha
🇷🇺Russian Индоокеанский триакантод

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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