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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Arnoglossus Boops

Arnoglossus boops Hector, 1875
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Arnoglossus Boops (Arnoglossus boops) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bothidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Arnoglossus boops
Authority
Hector, 1875
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Arnoglossus Boops is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Arnoglossus Boops is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Arnoglossus Boops is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Arnoglossus Boops is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 732 m . Deep-water Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.6±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00912 × L3.04 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
42.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Hector, 1875

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