Rapa triplefin (Enneapterygius randalli)

Scientific name: Enneapterygius randalli Fricke, 1997

Rapa triplefin (Enneapterygius randalli)

The Rapa triplefin (Enneapterygius randalli) is a marine fish of the family Tripterygiidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Austral Islands, French Polynesia.

Biology

Found in shallow depths, including intertidal pools.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Enneapterygius randalli
Family
Tripterygiidae (Threefin blennies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
2.9
Depth range
0–27 m (0–89 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 27 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Austral Islands, French Polynesia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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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