Eel blenny (Peronedys anguillaris) fish species and information / pictures of Eel blenny - Peronedys anguillaris

Eel blenny (Peronedys anguillaris) fish species information

Scientific Name
Peronedys anguillaris

Common Name
Eel blenny

Biology
Found in very specific habitat, primarily in still estuaries where living seagrasses are based on decaying ones (Ref. 9002).

Classification

Classified By
Steindachner, 1883
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Clinids (Clinidae)

Distribution

Region
Indo-West Pacific
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Brackish; demersal
Trophic Level
3.36 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
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
13.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 1.0000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated