Eustomias Bulbiramis
📖 Overview
Eustomias Bulbiramis (Eustomias bulbiramis), first described by Clarke, 2001 is a small fish in the family Stomiidae (order Stomiiformes). Adults typically reach 11.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 0 to 400 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Barbel with medial branch arising from stem and two lateral branches arising from medial just distal to stem; all three branches similar in structure with prominent bulblets at about half their lengths and ending in tapered filaments extending to or beyond terminal bulb; stem pigment extending onto proximal portion of terminal bulb; bulb without terminal filaments .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Eustomias Bulbiramis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 400 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: near Hawaii.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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