Southern barred triplefin (Brachynectes fasciatus) fish species and information / pictures of Southern barred triplefin - Brachynectes fasciatus

Southern barred triplefin (Brachynectes fasciatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Brachynectes fasciatus

Common Name
Southern barred triplefin

Biology
Found in rock pools and the upper subtidal zone. Mostly associated with seagrass beds.

Classification

Classified By
Scott, 1957
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Threefin blennies (Tripterygiidae)

Distribution

Region
Indo-Pacific
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Widespread around Australia's south coast and Tasmania.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
0 m
Depth To - meters
13 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; non-migratory; depth range 0 - 13 m (Ref. 13227)
Trophic Level
3.17 s.e. 0.32 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
4.1 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 1.0000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
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