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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Trygonoptera Galba

Trygonoptera galba Last & Yearsley, 2008
Max Length
32.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
100–210 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
41.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Trygonoptera Galba (Trygonoptera galba) is a ray-finned fish of the family Urolophidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 32.8 cm. It occurs at depths between 100 and 210 metres. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Trygonoptera galba
Authority
Last & Yearsley, 2008
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
32.8 cm
Depth Range
100–210 m
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
41.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Trygonoptera Galba is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Trygonoptera Galba is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Trygonoptera Galba is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Trygonoptera Galba is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 100 - 210 m . Subtropical Indian Ocean: Australia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.08 (TL)
Max TL
32.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
41.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Last & Yearsley, 2008

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