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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Bathycongrus Unimaculatus

Bathycongrus unimaculatus Karmovskaya, 2009
Max Length
28.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
430–480 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Bathycongrus Unimaculatus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Bathycongrus unimaculatus
Authority
Karmovskaya, 2009
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
28.3 cm
Depth Range
430–480 m
Trophic Level
3.7
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

A moderately elongated, small congrid eel of the genus Bathycongrus with a tapering tail, obtuse conical multiserial vomerine teeth of approximately the same size and a dark long spot on the posterior part of the anal fin. The snout is short, slightly longer than the eye diameter. The dorsal fin origin is under the end of the pectoral fins. Vert. 137, precaudal vertebrae 40. Lateral line pores in front of the anal opening 30 .: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bathycongrus Unimaculatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bathycongrus Unimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bathycongrus Unimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 430 - 480 m , usually 430 - 450 m . Tropical; 22°S - 23°S, 167°E - 168°E

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Trophic Level
3.7±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00062 × L3.19 (TL)
Max TL
28.3cm

🌡️ 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
25.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Karmovskaya, 2009

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