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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Polar

Gobionotothen Barsukovi

Gobionotothen barsukovi Balushkin, 1991
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
100–140 m
Climate
Polar
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
60.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Gobionotothen Barsukovi (Gobionotothen barsukovi), first described by Balushkin, 1991 is a fish in the family Nototheniidae (order Perciformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 100 to 140 metres. It occurs in Polar waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Gobionotothen barsukovi
Authority
Balushkin, 1991
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Polar
Depth Range
100–140 m
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
60.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Gobionotothen Barsukovi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Gobionotothen Barsukovi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 100 - 140 m . Polar Southern Ocean: Heard and McDonald Island.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
60.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Polar
Described By
Balushkin, 1991

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