Bilabria Gigantea
📖 Overview
Bilabria Gigantea (Bilabria gigantea) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 31.3 cm. It occurs at depths between 70 and 180 metres. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 117 - 126; Anal soft rays: 98 - 107; Vertebrae: 118 - 127. This species is distinguished with the following set of characters: interorbital pores 2-3; third supraorbital (supraoccipital) pore is present posteromesial to eye; usually no vomerine and palatine teeth; body and tail with characteristic W-shaped saddles; maximum length can reach over 40 cm SL .: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bilabria Gigantea is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 70 - 180 m . Temperate; 46°N - 41°N, 142°E - 144°E Northwest Pacific: Japan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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