Coelorinchus Hoangi
📖 Overview
Coelorinchus Hoangi (Coelorinchus hoangi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Macrouridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 35 cm. It occurs at depths between 480 and 700 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10. This species is distinguished by the following characters: scute small, broad, blunt terminal snout; underside of head is completely naked; dorsal surface of snout behind leading edge is almost completely scaled; nasal fossa generally partially scaled; distinct saddle bands on body; anterior three pale interspaces between bands are angled slightly posteroventrally from dorsal median line; anal fin overall dusky, coarsely peppered with melanophores and lacking a dark distal stripe; lens-shaped naked fossa of light organ about midway between anal and pelvic fins; 17-23 pyloric caeca .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Coelorinchus Hoangi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Coelorinchus Hoangi is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Coelorinchus Hoangi is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 480 - 700 m . Subtropical Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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