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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Bregmaceros Pescadorus

Bregmaceros pescadorus Shen, 1960
Max Length
4.3 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Bregmaceros Pescadorus (Bregmaceros pescadorus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bregmacerotidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.3 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Bregmaceros pescadorus
Authority
Shen, 1960
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
4.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Body in formalin yellowish throughout the body with black dots on the back; fins hyaline. Deciduous thin scales.: elongated; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bregmaceros Pescadorus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bregmaceros Pescadorus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bregmaceros Pescadorus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-neritic. Temperate Northwest Pacific: Taiwan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00372 × L3.18 (TL)
Max TL
4.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Shen, 1960

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