Mononoke tilefish
📖 Overview
Mononoke tilefish (Branchiostegus sanae) is a ray-finned fish of the family Malacanthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 35 cm. It occurs at depths between 150 and 300 metres. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Mononoke tilefish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Mononoke tilefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Mononoke tilefish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Mononoke tilefish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 150 - 300 m . Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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