Threespine grubfish (Simipercis trispinosa)

Scientific name: Simipercis trispinosa Johnson & Randall, 2006

Threespine grubfish (Simipercis trispinosa)

The Threespine grubfish (Simipercis trispinosa) is a marine fish of the family Pinguipedidae. Native range: Western Pacific, Australia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Simipercis trispinosa
Family
Pinguipedidae (Sandperches)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
13.5
Depth range
51–170 m (167–558 ft)
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 51 - 170 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: Australia.
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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