Roughspine seabass (Synagrops serratospinosus) fish species and information / pictures of Roughspine seabass - Synagrops serratospinosus

Roughspine seabass (Synagrops serratospinosus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Synagrops serratospinosus

Common Name
Roughspine seabass

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 7; Vertebrae: 25. Mouth large and oblique; post-ventral margin of preoperculum serrated. Anterior edges of ventral fin spine, 2nd spine of 1st dorsal fin and spine of 2nd dorsal fin distinctly serrated. Scales large and deciduous.

Classification

Classified By
Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Lanternbellies, temperate ocean-basses (Acropomatidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Pacific
Distribution
Western Pacific: Suruga Bay, Japan and the Philippines.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
176 m
Depth To - meters
511 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 176 - 511 m (Ref. 11356)
Trophic Level
3.39 s.e. 0.49 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
8.1 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5002 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (14 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated