Slender bullseye (Parapriacanthus elongatus) fish species and information / pictures of Slender bullseye - Parapriacanthus elongatus

Slender bullseye (Parapriacanthus elongatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Parapriacanthus elongatus

Common Name
Slender bullseye

Biology
Schooling near rocky reefs (Ref. 9563).

Classification

Classified By
McCulloch, 1911
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sweepers (Pempheridae)

Distribution

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

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
2 m
Depth To - meters
60 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 2 - 60 m (Ref. 9563)
Trophic Level
3.45 s.e. 0.48 Based on diet studies.
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
14.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5625 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (21 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