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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Crapatalus Novaezelandiae

Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Crapatalus Novaezelandiae (Crapatalus novaezelandiae) is a ray-finned fish of the family Leptoscopidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Crapatalus novaezelandiae
Authority
Günther, 1861
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Trophic Level
3.6
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Crapatalus Novaezelandiae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Crapatalus Novaezelandiae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Crapatalus Novaezelandiae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Crapatalus Novaezelandiae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Temperate Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Günther, 1861

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