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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Xyrichtys Rajagopalani

Xyrichtys rajagopalani Venkataramanujam, Venkataramani & Ramanathan, 1987
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Max Length
—
Max Weight
—
Lifespan
—
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
—
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
—
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Xyrichtys Rajagopalani is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Xyrichtys rajagopalani
Authority
Venkataramanujam, Venkataramani & Ramanathan, 1987
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Xyrichtys Rajagopalani is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Xyrichtys Rajagopalani is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Xyrichtys Rajagopalani is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Tropical Indian Ocean: southern India.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00676 × L3.05 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2008

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Venkataramanujam, Venkataramani & Ramanathan, 1987

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