White-spotted triplefin (Enneapterygius triserialis)

Scientific name: Enneapterygius triserialis Fricke, 1994

White-spotted triplefin (Enneapterygius triserialis)

The White-spotted triplefin (Enneapterygius triserialis) is a marine fish of the family Tripterygiidae. Native range: Southwest Pacific, Australia, Vanuatu, Fiji, then east to American Samoa, and the French Polynesia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Enneapterygius triserialis
Family
Tripterygiidae (Threefin blennies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
3.7
Depth range
0–17 m (0–56 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 17 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Australia, Vanuatu, Fiji, then east to American Samoa, and the French Polynesia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
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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