Allen’s brotula
📖 Overview
Overview information for Allen’s brotula is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Allen’s brotula is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Allen’s brotula is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Allen’s brotula is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Allen’s brotula is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 480 - 1000 m . Deep-water; 51°N - 36°N, 10°W - 11°E
🌿 Ecology
polychaetes and benthic crustaceans (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Allen’s brotula |
| 🌍CES | jeskyňovka Allenova |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | Ruskobrotula |
| 🇫🇷French | Donzelette de Allen |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataetyx brevis | Koefoed | 1927 | Synonym |
| Cataetyx leucos | Osório | 1917 | Heterotypic |
| Grammonus leucos | Osório | 1917 | Heterotypic |
| Oculospinus brevis | Koefoed | 1927 | Synonym |
| Pteridium alleni | Byrne | 1906 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 9 records indexed .
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