Large-scaled goby (Thorogobius macrolepis) fish species and information / pictures of Large-scaled goby - Thorogobius macrolepis

Large-scaled goby (Thorogobius macrolepis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Thorogobius macrolepis

Common Name
Large-scaled goby

Biology
Adults probably occur inshore (Ref. 4696).

Classification

Classified By
Kolombatovic, 1891
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region
Mediterranean Sea
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea: western basin.
Range
45°N - 35°N, 6°W - 17°E

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal
Trophic Level
3.23 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
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
6.5 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 (15 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Fec assumed to be >10,000)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated