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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Champsodon Atridorsalis

Champsodon atridorsalis Ochiai & Nakamura, 1964
Max Length
12 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.2
Depth
0–326 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Champsodon Atridorsalis (Champsodon atridorsalis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Champsodontidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 326 metres. With a trophic level of 4.2, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Champsodon atridorsalis
Authority
Ochiai & Nakamura, 1964
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
12 cm
Depth Range
0–326 m
Trophic Level
4.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18 - 23; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 16 - 21; Vertebrae: 29 - 33. Distal third of first dorsal fin jet black . Transverse row of 10 sensory papillae between posterior margins of pterotic ridges (Ref 12850).: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Champsodon Atridorsalis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Champsodon Atridorsalis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Champsodon Atridorsalis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 326 m . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4.2±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00513 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
12cm
Dorsal Spines
5
Dorsal Rays
21
Anal Rays
19
Vertebrae
31

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.2
Apex / Top predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Ochiai & Nakamura, 1964

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