Indo-Pacific barracudina (Lestidiops indopacifica) fish species and information / pictures of Indo-Pacific barracudina - Lestidiops indopacifica

Indo-Pacific barracudina (Lestidiops indopacifica) fish species information

Scientific Name
Lestidiops indopacifica

Common Name
Indo-Pacific barracudina

Biology
Mesopelagic (Ref. 58302, 75154).

Classification

Classified By
Ege, 1953
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Grinners (Aulopiformes)
Family
Barracudinas (Paralepididae)

Distribution

Region
Indo-West Pacific
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: in tropical waters (Ref. 7300). Reported from the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Deep-water
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
15 m
Depth To - meters
330 m
Zone
bathyalpelagic
Environment
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 15 - 330 m (Ref. 58302)
Trophic Level
3.17 s.e. 0.49 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
2.3 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 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
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated