Trypauchen Pelaeos
📖 Overview
Trypauchen Pelaeos (Trypauchen pelaeos) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. It occurs at depths between 3 and 20 metres. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Distinguished by the following: total elements in dorsal fin 46-52; total elements in anal fin 39-44; pectoral-fin rays 16-20; anal-fin pterygiophores preceding the first hemal spine 4; caudal vertebral count 19-20; SL/total length 0.802-0.843; head length/SL 0.179-0.220; predorsal length/SL 0.215-0.253; prepelvic length/SL 0.181-0.217; preanal length/SL 0.366-0.410; four to 13 teeth on outer row of upper jaw; 8-15 teeth on outer row of lower jaw; longitudinal scale rows 59-88 .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Trypauchen Pelaeos is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Trypauchen Pelaeos is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Trypauchen Pelaeos is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 3 - 20 m . Tropical West Pacific.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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