Echinomacrurus Mollis
📖 Overview
Echinomacrurus Mollis (Echinomacrurus mollis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Macrouridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 46.5 cm. It occurs at depths between 4000 and 6000 metres. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Band of small pointed teeth in both jaws. Body light brownish to olivaceus green .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Echinomacrurus Mollis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Echinomacrurus Mollis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Echinomacrurus Mollis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 4000 - 6000 m . Deep-water; 55°N - 6°S, 40°W - 15°W North Atlantic: northeast of Mid-Atlantic Ridge, east of Great Meteor Tablemount.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hlavoun měkkotělý |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Обыкновенный эхиномакрурус |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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