Champsodon Nudivittis
📖 Overview
Champsodon Nudivittis (Champsodon nudivittis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Champsodontidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.7 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 335 metres. With a trophic level of 4.1, it is a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18 - 23; Anal soft rays: 16 - 21. Chin naked. A row of 5 to 9 pairs of sensory papillae on dorsal surface of head from snout to interorbital. Sensory papillae between eyes not arranged in a semicircle. Ventral margin of pupil indented by tab of iris (Ref 12850).: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Champsodon Nudivittis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - 335 m . Tropical West Pacific: Madagascar, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Australia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centropercis nudivittis | Ogilby | 1895 | Synonym |
| Champsodon arafurensis | Regan | 1908 | Synonym |
| Champsodon curticeps | Fowler | 1943 | Synonym |
| Champsodon curtipes | Fowler | 1943 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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