Coelorinchus Velifer
📖 Overview
Coelorinchus Velifer (Coelorinchus velifer) is a ray-finned fish of the family Macrouridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 25.1 cm. It occurs at depths between 247 and 446 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Coelorinchus Velifer is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
Diet information for Coelorinchus Velifer is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Coelorinchus Velifer is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 247 - 446 m . Deep-water known only from the Philippines.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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