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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Parin rockling

Gaidropsarus parini Svetovidov, 1986
Max Length
34.3 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Parin rockling (Gaidropsarus parini) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gaidropsaridae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 34.3 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Gaidropsarus parini
Authority
Svetovidov, 1986
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Max Length
34.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Parin rockling is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Parin rockling is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Parin rockling is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Parin rockling is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 310 m . Temperate Southeast Pacific: Nazca Ridge (High Seas only).

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00479 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
34.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Svetovidov, 1986

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES mník Parinův
🇵🇹Portuguese Barbuda-de-Parin
🇷🇺Russian Трёхусый морской налим Парина
🇨🇳Chinese 巴氏三鬚鱈

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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