Oval grouper (Triso dermopterus) fish species and information / pictures of Oval grouper - Triso dermopterus

Oval grouper (Triso dermopterus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Triso dermopterus

Common Name
Oval grouper

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-21; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9 - 12

Classification

Classified By
Temminck & Schlegel, 1842
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets (Serranidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Pacific
Distribution
Western Pacific: Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, off eastern Australia (between 25?S-32?S), and off the coast of Western Australia (south of 19?30'S).
Range
39°N - 34°S, 114°E - 155°E

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
22 m
Depth To - meters
103 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 22 - 103 m (Ref. 5222)
Trophic Level
3.4 s.e. 0.45 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
68.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 1.0000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
Vulnerability
Moderate to high vulnerability (54 of 100)
Resilience
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Least Concern (LC)