Chlorophthalmus Vityazi
📖 Overview
It is found on the continental slope, at depths of 330 , to 485 meters . The largest specimen observed was 21.13 cm, standard length .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Characterized by having no hump before dorsal fin, with small teeth on the outmost patches of the lower jaw small, and 5 scale rows above the lateral line; no teeth on tongue; snout length in horizontal orbit diameter 1.2; distance anus to anal-fin origin 28.1-31.0; lower-jaw symphysis without projections .Cross section: circular.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chlorophthalmus Vityazi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 330 - 485 m . Subtropical Indian Ocean: off northwestern Madagascar.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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