Eastern jumping blenny (Lepidoblennius haplodactylus) fish species and information / pictures of Eastern jumping blenny - Lepidoblennius haplodactylus

Eastern jumping blenny (Lepidoblennius haplodactylus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Lepidoblennius haplodactylus

Common Name
Eastern jumping blenny

Biology
Found in intertidal and subtidal areas on exposed rocks covered with algae.

Classification

Classified By
Steindachner, 1867
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Threefin blennies (Tripterygiidae)

Distribution

Region
Southwest Pacific
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: eastern Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
0 m
Depth To - meters
3 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 3 m (Ref. 13227)
Trophic Level
3.34 s.e. 0.33 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
10.7 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.7500 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (22 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