Eyespot grenadier
📖 Overview
Feeds on copepods, polychaetes, small fish (including juveniles of Bregmaceros), and other bottom invertebrates.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0. Snout moderately long. Overall coloration gray-brown; a large black blotch, its upper edge touching the lateral line below the first dorsal fin base.: elongated; Cross section: circular.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Eyespot grenadier is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Eyespot grenadier is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Eyespot grenadier is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; non-migratory; depth range 124 - 424 m . Tropical; 19°N - 9°S, 105°E - 129°E West Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
copepods, polychaetes, small fish (including juveniles of Bregmaceros), and other bottom invertebrat
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hlavoun temnoskvrnný |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caelorinchus argus | Weber | 1913 | Synonym |
| Coelorhynchus argus | Weber | 1913 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 2 records indexed .
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