Bumblebee fish (Brachygobius xanthozonus) fish species and information / pictures of Bumblebee fish - Brachygobius xanthozonus

Bumblebee fish (Brachygobius xanthozonus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Brachygobius xanthozonus

Common Name
Bumblebee fish

Biology
Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 60 cm (Ref. 51539).

Classification

Classified By
Bleeker, 1849
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region
Asia
Distribution
Asia: Java, Sumatra, Borneo.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
25 °C
Water Temperature To
30 °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Freshwater; brackish; demersal
Trophic Level
3.83 s.e. 0.50 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
False
Occurs in Brackish water
True
Occurs in Fresh Water
True
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
3.8 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5020 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Aquarium: commercial
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (11 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Fec=200-300)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated