Environment: milieu / climate zone / intervalo de profundidade / distribution range					
						Ecologia					
				
				
				
					marinhas; estuarina pelagic-neritic;  intervalo de profundidade 0 - 50 m (Ref. 189). Tropical; 5°S -   13°S, 132°E -   148°E (Ref. 189)				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					Western Central Pacific:  Papua New Guinea (Fly River) and northern Australia (near Darwin).
				
				
			
			
				
					Tamanho / Peso / Idade
				
				
				
					Maturidade: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 7.5 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 189)				
				 
			
			
						
				
				
				
					Espinhos dorsais (total) : 0; Espinhos anais: 0; Raios anais moles: 32 - 29. Belly with 14 to 16 + 9 = 23 to 25 keeled scutes from isthmus to anus.  Maxilla short, reaching to hind border of pre-operculum; first supra-maxilla short, about half length of second.  Pseudobranch long.  A diffuse dark saddle on nape; no dark blotch behind gill opening.
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: compressed.				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Presumed marine, pelagic and coastal, but at least the juveniles enter mangrove creeks of rivers, thus tolerating lowered salinities.  More data needed.			
			
			
			
			
				
					Life cycle and mating behavior					
					Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas				
				
				
				
								
				
			
			 
				
				
				
					Wongratana, T., T.A. Munroe and M. Nizinski, 1999. Order Clupeiformes. Engraulidae. Anchovies. p. 1698-1753. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9822)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Ameaça para o homem  
				
				
				
					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
					Utilização humana  				
				
				
									
				
				
			
			
						
			
			
			
				
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					Estimates based on models				
				
				
				Preferred temperature (Ref. 
123201): 27.4 - 28.3, mean 27.9 °C (based on 84 cells).
				
				
					
					Phylogenetic diversity index  (Ref. 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00427 (0.00181 - 0.01006), b=3.11 (2.93 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 
93245).
					
					Nível Trófico  (Ref. 
69278):  3.3   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives					
											
				
				
										
						Resiliência  (Ref. 
120179):  Elevada, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população menor que 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).					
											
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 
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