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Half-scaled sand-diver (Creedia partimsquamigera) fish species information

Scientific Name
Creedia partimsquamigera

Common Name
Half-scaled sand-diver

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-16; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 25 - 28; Vertebrae: 45 - 47. Sandy colored dorsally, translucent ventrally; fins transparent (Ref. 9002).

Classification

Classified By
Nelson, 1983
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sandburrowers (Creediidae)

Distribution

Region
Southwest Pacific
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Sydney, Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
10 m
Depth To - meters
15 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 10 - 15 m (Ref. 9002)
Trophic Level
3.21 s.e. 0.48 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
True
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
7.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5625 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated