Trewavas croaker (Johnius trewavasae) fish species and information / pictures of Trewavas croaker - Johnius trewavasae

Trewavas croaker (Johnius trewavasae) fish species information

Scientific Name
Johnius trewavasae

Common Name
Trewavas croaker

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24-27; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 7 - 8. Small species with a moderately elongate body. Dark mottled pattern dorsally, creamy white ventrally; scale pockets on dorsal side of head and body with broad, dark margins; spinous dorsal fin black, pectoral fins grey, pelvic fins pale (Ref. 9772).

Classification

Classified By
Sasaki, 1992
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Drums or croakers (Sciaenidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Pacific
Distribution
Western Pacific: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
40 m
Zone
benthopelagic
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 40 m (Ref. 9772)
Trophic Level
3.24 s.e. 0.39 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
15.0 cm
Common Length
14.0 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
Fisheries: minor commercial
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (15 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Data deficient (DD)