Burmese gobyeel (Taenioides buchanani) fish species and information / pictures of Burmese gobyeel - Taenioides buchanani

Burmese gobyeel (Taenioides buchanani) fish species information

Scientific Name
Taenioides buchanani

Common Name
Burmese gobyeel

Biology
Found in river mouths and estuaries.

Classification

Classified By
Day, 1873
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region
Indian Ocean
Distribution
Indian Ocean: east coast of India and Myanmar. Reported from Bangladesh (Ref. 1479).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; brackish; demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 51243)
Trophic Level
3.86 s.e. 0.58 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
True
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
30.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5001 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Vulnerability
Moderate vulnerability (37 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated