Aldrovandia Oleosa
📖 Overview
Found at bathyal depths. Feeds on polychaetes. Males exhibits black tubular anterior nostrils and enlarged posterior nostrils when approaching breeding condition.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10. Anus white, surrounded by dark field; body dark brown, head black .: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Aldrovandia Oleosa is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 1200 - 1900 m . Deep-water; 37°N - 9°S, 74°W - 6°W Central Pacific (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
polychaetes
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .
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