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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Hemerocoetes Pauciradiatus

Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus Regan, 1914
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
15–550 m
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Hemerocoetes Pauciradiatus (Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus), first described by Regan, 1914 is a fish in the family Hemerocoetidae (order Acropomatiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 15 to 550 metres. It occurs in Temperate waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Hemerocoetes pauciradiatus
Authority
Regan, 1914
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Depth Range
15–550 m
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hemerocoetes Pauciradiatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hemerocoetes Pauciradiatus 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 15 - 550 m . Temperate Southwest Pacific: New Zealand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

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

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
43.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Regan, 1914

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