Tall-fin shrimp-goby (Tomiyamichthys praealta) fish species and information / pictures of Tall-fin shrimp-goby - Tomiyamichthys praealta

Tall-fin shrimp-goby (Tomiyamichthys praealta) fish species information

Scientific Name
Tomiyamichthys praealta

Common Name
Tall-fin shrimp-goby

Biology
Tall first dorsal fin (considerable taller in males compared to females) and dark color (Ref. 30404).

Classification

Classified By
Lachner & McKinney, 1981
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Indian Ocean
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Seychelles and Maldives.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
20 m
Depth To - meters
40 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 20 - 40 m (Ref. 30404)
Trophic Level
3.16 s.e. 0.47 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
4.5 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5039 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (11 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