Yellowstripe threadfin bream (Pentapodus aureofasciatus)

Scientific name: Pentapodus aureofasciatus Russell, 2001

Yellowstripe threadfin bream (Pentapodus aureofasciatus)

The Yellowstripe threadfin bream (Pentapodus aureofasciatus) is a marine fish of the family Nemipteridae. Native range: Central Pacific, American Samoa and Tonga.

Species facts

Scientific name
Pentapodus aureofasciatus
Family
Nemipteridae (Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Central Pacific: American Samoa and Tonga.
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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