Chlopsis Olokun
📖 Overview
Chlopsis Olokun (Chlopsis olokun) is a ray-finned fish of the family Chlopsidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic, deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 30.2 cm. It occurs at depths between 46 and 200 metres. With a trophic level of 3.9, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chlopsis Olokun is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 46 - 200 m . Deep-water; 16°N - 17°S, 18°W - 11°E West Africa from Senegal to Angola.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | pamurénovec olokun |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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