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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Danaphos Asteroscopus

Danaphos asteroscopus Bruun, 1931
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Danaphos Asteroscopus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Danaphos asteroscopus
Authority
Bruun, 1931
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Danaphos Asteroscopus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Danaphos Asteroscopus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Danaphos Asteroscopus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Danaphos Asteroscopus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 1850 - ? m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Maldives.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bruun, 1931

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