Shortfin snakeblenny (Ophiclinus brevipinnis) fish species and information / pictures of Shortfin snakeblenny - Ophiclinus brevipinnis

Shortfin snakeblenny (Ophiclinus brevipinnis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Ophiclinus brevipinnis

Common Name
Shortfin snakeblenny

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 63 - 67; Dorsal soft rays (total): 1; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 42 - 46

Classification

Classified By
George & Springer, 1980
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Clinids (Clinidae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Indian Ocean
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
15 m
Depth To - meters
15 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 15 - 15 m (Ref. 33839)
Trophic Level
3.24 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
7.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5156 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