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Micrognathus pygmaeus, Thorntailed pipefish

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Micrognathus pygmaeus Fritzsche, 1981

Thorntailed pipefish
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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Syngnathiformes (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) > Syngnathinae
Etymology: Micrognathus: Greek, mikros = small + greek, gnathos = jaw (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

समुद्री प्रवाल-भित्ति संयुक्त; गहराई सीमा 2 - 12 m (Ref. 30874). Tropical; 16°N - 23°S

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Pacific Ocean: Moluccas to Society Islands, north to Marshall Islands; south to New Caledonia; Palau, Mariana Islands, and Marshall Islands in Micronesia.

आकार / वज़न / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 30874)

Short description पहचान कुंजी | आकृति विज्ञान | मौरफोमैटरिक्स

पृष्ठीय रीढ़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 0; पृष्ठीय सौफट रेज़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 18 - 21; गुदा कांटा: 0; ऐनल सौफट रेज़: 3. SL to 55 mm; R 15-16(15)+28-31: SL 2.6-3.3.
Body shape (shape guide): eel-like.

जीवविज्ञान     शब्द संग्रह (उदाहरणार्थ epibenthic)

Inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs from tide pools to a depth of at least 8 m (Ref. 1602). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).

Life cycle and mating behavior परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा

Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).

Main reference Upload your references | संदर्भ | संयोजक | सहयोगीयो

Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012. Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5039   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00037 (0.00016 - 0.00085), b=3.18 (2.99 - 3.37), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.2   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
लौटाव (Ref. 120179):  ऊंचा, न्यूनतम जनसंख्या दुगनी समय अवलागत 15 महीने। (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 317 [151, 882] mg/100g; Iron = 1.77 [0.76, 3.40] mg/100g; Protein = 17.8 [16.3, 19.3] %; Omega3 = 0.114 [0.045, 0.309] g/100g; Selenium = 44.5 [14.1, 133.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 52.1 [11.3, 231.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 3.46 [1.87, 5.70] mg/100g (wet weight);


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