Diplotaxodon Macrops
📖 Overview
Abundant near the bottom over shelf habitats . Apparently a plankton feeder that preys on insect larvae, crustaceans, and diatoms .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Diagnosis: relatively large eyes; ripe males black with white margin to dorsal fin; dorsal fin base rather long . : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Diplotaxodon Macrops is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 76 - 128 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Diplotaxodon Macrops.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .
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