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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Deep-water

Dibranchus Nudivomer

Dibranchus nudivomer Garman, 1899
Max Length
11.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
605–1400 m
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Dibranchus Nudivomer (Dibranchus nudivomer) is a ray-finned fish of the family Ogcocephalidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11.2 cm. It occurs at depths between 605 and 1400 metres. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Dibranchus nudivomer
Authority
Garman, 1899
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
11.2 cm
Depth Range
605–1400 m
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 5 - 7; Anal soft rays: 4; Vertebrae: 18 - 20. Cephalic lateral-line counts: subopercular usually 6 (5-6); preopercular 2. Tail lateral-line counts 10-15. Fins small, slender .: short and / or deep; Cross section: flattened.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Dibranchus Nudivomer is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Dibranchus Nudivomer is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Dibranchus Nudivomer is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 605 - 1400 m . Deep-water

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.3±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02455 × L2.93 (TL)
Max TL
11.2cm
Dorsal Rays
6
Anal Rays
4
Vertebrae
19

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
36.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Garman, 1899

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Dibranchichthys nudivomer Garman 1899 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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