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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Polar

Golden pomfret

Xenobrama microlepis Yatsu & Nakamura, 1989
Max Length
49.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.1
Depth
-
Climate
Polar
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
50.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Golden pomfret is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Xenobrama microlepis
Authority
Yatsu & Nakamura, 1989
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Polar
Max Length
49.4 cm
Trophic Level
4.1
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
50.00/100
Migration
Oceanodromous
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Golden pomfret is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Golden pomfret is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

There is little information pertaining to the diet of X. microlepis. Limited collections of stomach contents revealed a number of different food items, including squid, other fishes, and amphipods. == References ==

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Golden pomfret is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic; oceanodromous . Polar South Pacific: in sub-Antarctic waters.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Migration
Oceanodromous
Trophic Level
4.1±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
49.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
50.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.1
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Polar
Described By
Yatsu & Nakamura, 1989

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Bronze bream · Golden Pomfret
🌍CES pražma zlatá
🌍GLG Xaputa dourada

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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