Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur 0 - 6 m (Ref. 9003). Temperate
Southwest Pacific: endemic to New Zealand.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.2 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9003)
Buries itself in areas of broken shell and gravel with only the head exposed. Darts away and dives into the sand when disturbed.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992. The rockpool fishes of New Zealand (Te ika aaria o Aotearoa). Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa). 177 p. (Ref. 9003)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 13.8 - 18.4, mean 16.4 °C (based on 95 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5156 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).