Aleutian pout (Gymnelus popovi) fish species and information / pictures of Aleutian pout - Gymnelus popovi

Aleutian pout (Gymnelus popovi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Gymnelus popovi

Common Name
Aleutian pout

Biology
Apparently restricted to the intertidal zone (Ref. 11954).

Classification

Classified By
Taranetz & Andriashev, 1935
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Eelpouts (Zoarcidae)

Distribution

Region
North Pacific
Distribution
North Pacific: one record from the Kuril Islands, then from the Commander Islands across the Aleutian arc to Kodiak Island, Alaska.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Polar
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
0 m
Depth To - meters
4 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 4 m (Ref. 50610)
Trophic Level
3.11 s.e. 0.30 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
10.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5002 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (23 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated