Xenocephalus Cribratus
📖 Overview
Xenocephalus Cribratus (Xenocephalus cribratus), first described by Kishimoto, 1989 is a medium-sized fish in the family Uranoscopidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 22.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Xenocephalus Cribratus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Xenocephalus Cribratus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 354 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Rowley Shoals, Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnathagnus cribratus | Kishimoto | 1989 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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