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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Ariosoma Nigrimanum

Ariosoma nigrimanum Norman, 1939
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Max Length
33.5 cm
Max Weight
—
Lifespan
—
Trophic Level
3.9
Depth
—
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
—
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Ariosoma Nigrimanum is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Ariosoma nigrimanum
Authority
Norman, 1939
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
33.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.9
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ariosoma Nigrimanum is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ariosoma Nigrimanum is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ariosoma Nigrimanum is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 220 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.9±0.7

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00107 × L3.07 (TL)
Max TL
33.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.9
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Norman, 1939

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