Careproctus Narilobus
📖 Overview
Careproctus Narilobus (Careproctus narilobus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Liparidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 16.3 cm. 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): 51; Anal soft rays: 45; Vertebrae: 60. This species is distinguished by the following characters: vertebrae 60, dorsal fin rays 51, anal fin rays 45, pectoral fin rays 37, caudal rays 12; head 22, disk 4, anus-anal fin 28% SL; each nostril has a distinct dorsoposterior flap or lobe; color of body brown, fins blackish .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Careproctus Narilobus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Careproctus Narilobus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Careproctus Narilobus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1800 m . Deep-water South Pacific Ocean: off New Zealand.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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