Bathysauropsis Malayanus
📖 Overview
Bathysauropsis Malayanus (Bathysauropsis malayanus), first described by Fowler, 1938 is a fish in the family Ipnopidae (order Aulopiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bathysauropsis Malayanus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bathysauropsis Malayanus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 886 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: Indonesia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | vláknice malajská |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Филиппинский батизауропс |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathysaurops malayanus | Fowler | 1938 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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