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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Polar

Cyclopteropsis Brashnikowi

Cyclopteropsis brashnikowi Schmidt, 1904
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
30–303 m
Climate
Polar
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Cyclopteropsis Brashnikowi (Cyclopteropsis brashnikowi), first described by Schmidt, 1904 is a fish in the family Cyclopteridae (order Perciformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 30 to 303 metres. It occurs in Polar waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Cyclopteropsis brashnikowi
Authority
Schmidt, 1904
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Polar
Depth Range
30–303 m
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cyclopteropsis Brashnikowi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cyclopteropsis Brashnikowi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 30 - 303 m . Polar Northwest Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk to Pacific Ocean off northern Kuril Islands.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02089 × L3.03 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Polar
Described By
Schmidt, 1904

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