Brown drombus (Drombus triangularis)

Scientific name: Drombus triangularis Weber, 1909

Brown drombus (Drombus triangularis)

The Brown drombus (Drombus triangularis) is a freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, Delagoa Bay, Mozambique northward to western Pacific.

Biology

Epibenthic, littoral, often in mangroves and rivers.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Drombus triangularis
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.0
Environment
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Delagoa Bay, Mozambique northward to western Pacific.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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