Information
Ecological parameter: salinity
Parameter group: habitat related parameters
Explanation:
The parameter indicates the preferred habitat of a species regarding salinity (content of dissolved salts in the water).
Type of assignment: single category assignment system ()
A description of the coding system can be found here Abbreviations/Coding Systems
Abbreviations:
| Category name: | Abbreviations: | Explanation: |
|---|---|---|
| freshwater | fre | fresh waters |
| freshwater-brackish | fbr | fresh to brackish waters |
| brackish-marine | brm | brackish to marine waters |
| freshwater-brackish-marine | fbm | fresh to brackish to marine waters |
| freshwater-marine | fma | fresh to marine waters |
| Taxagroup | Number of assigned taxa / total number of taxa - percentage |
|---|---|
| Acipenseriformes | 8 / 13 - 61.5% |
| Anguilliformes | 1 / 1 - 100% |
| Atheriniformes | 2 / 4 - 50% |
| Clupeiformes | 8 / 18 - 44.4% |
| Cypriniformes | 78 / 313 - 24.9% |
| Cyprinodontiformes | 9 / 12 - 75% |
| Esociformes | 3 / 3 - 100% |
| Gadiformes | 1 / 1 - 100% |
| Gasterosteiformes | 3 / 9 - 33.3% |
| Perciformes | 48 / 94 - 51% |
| Petromyzontiformes | 7 / 13 - 53.8% |
| Pleuronectiformes | 2 / 3 - 66.6% |
| Salmoniformes | 28 / 125 - 22.4% |
| Scorpaeniformes | 2 / 16 - 12.5% |
| Siluriformes | 4 / 7 - 57.1% |
| Syngnathiformes | 2 / 4 - 50% |