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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Trisopterus Capelanus

Trisopterus capelanus Lacepède, 1800
Max Length
32 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Trisopterus Capelanus (Trisopterus capelanus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 32 cm. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Trisopterus capelanus
Authority
Lacepède, 1800
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
32 cm
Trophic Level
3.7
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Trisopterus Capelanus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Trisopterus Capelanus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Trisopterus Capelanus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

Oviparous, sexes are separate .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Trophic Level
3.7±0.61

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
32cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Lacepède, 1800

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