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Anatolanthias Apiomycter

Anatolanthias apiomycter Anderson, Parin & Randall, 1990
Max Length
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
100–168 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Anatolanthias Apiomycter (Anatolanthias apiomycter) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anthiadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. It occurs at depths between 100 and 168 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Anatolanthias apiomycter
Authority
Anderson, Parin & Randall, 1990
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Depth Range
100–168 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Vomerine edentate. Anterior naris somewhat remote from posterior naris; internarial distance, 2.8-3.1 times in snout length .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Anatolanthias Apiomycter is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Anatolanthias Apiomycter is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Anatolanthias Apiomycter is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range 100 - 168 m . Tropical Southeast Pacific: Nazca Ridge.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Anderson, Parin & Randall, 1990

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