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Centrarchiformes (Basses) >
Terapontidae (Grunters or tigerperches)
Etymology: Hephaestus: Taken from Haphaistos, the God of fire in the Greek mythology; 1658 (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Weber.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; air tawar dasar (demersal). Tropical; 4°S - 8°S
Asia: known only from Digul and Lorentz rivers in Irian Jaya, Indonesia (Ref. 2847). Reported from Binge river, Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6192).
Size / Weight / umur
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm SL jantan/; (Ref. 2847)
deskripsi pendek
Morfologi | Morfometrik
Duri punggung (Keseluruhan (total)): 11 - 12; duri punggung lunak (Keseluruhan (total)): 12-14; Duri dubur 3; Sirip dubur lunak: 9 - 10
Adults inhabit large turbid lowland rivers (Ref. 2847). Eggs are guarded and fanned by the male parent (Ref. 205).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Kematangan | Reproduksi, perkembang biakan | Pemijahan | telur-telur | Fecundity | Larva
Eggs are guarded and fanned by the male parent (Ref. 205).
Allen, G.R., 1991. Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Publication, no. 9. 268 p. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)
Status IUCN Red List (Ref. 130435)
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