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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Deep-water

Chauliodus Dentatus

Chauliodus dentatus Garman, 1899
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.2
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Chauliodus Dentatus (Chauliodus dentatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Stomiidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. With a trophic level of 4.2, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Chauliodus dentatus
Authority
Garman, 1899
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
4.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Chauliodus Dentatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chauliodus Dentatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

small fish
crustaceans
cephalopods

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 2800 m . Deep-water; 14°S - 18°S, 154°W - 147°W Pacific Ocean: Society Islands (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
4.2±0.7

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00219 × L3.16 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.2
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Garman, 1899

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