Klausewitz' garden eel (Gorgasia klausewitzi) fish species and information / pictures of Klausewitz' garden eel - Gorgasia klausewitzi

Klausewitz' garden eel (Gorgasia klausewitzi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Gorgasia klausewitzi

Common Name
Klausewitz' garden eel

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Qu?ro & Saldanha, 1995
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Eels and Morays (Anguilliformes)
Family
Conger and garden eels (Congridae)

Distribution

Region
Western Indian Ocean
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Reunion, Mauritius, and the Comoros.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
170 m
Depth To - meters
225 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 170 - 225 m (Ref. 58018)
Trophic Level
3.39 s.e. 0.44 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
75.1 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5001 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Moderate to high vulnerability (49 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated