Ramsay's mullet (Liza ramsayi) fish species and information / pictures of Ramsay's mullet - Liza ramsayi

Ramsay's mullet (Liza ramsayi) fish species information

Scientific Name
Liza ramsayi

Common Name
Ramsay's mullet

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 10 - 11. Bluish dorsally, silvery on flanks and abdomen (Ref. 9812). Dark spot at origin of pectoral fin (Ref. 9812).

Classification

Classified By
Macleay, 1883
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Mullets (Mugiliformes)
Family
Mullets (Mugilidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Pacific
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Queensland, Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
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
2.49 s.e. 0.19 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
26.1 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
Moderate vulnerability (36 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