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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Hemerorhinus Opici

Hemerorhinus opici Blache & Bauchot, 1972
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Max Length
32.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Hemerorhinus Opici is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Hemerorhinus opici
Authority
Blache & Bauchot, 1972
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
32.5 cm
Latitude
17°S – 14°N
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Hemerorhinus
Hemerorhinus
Species
Hemerorhinus Opici
Hemerorhinus opici

🐟 Physical Description

: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hemerorhinus Opici is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Hemerorhinus Opici is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Hemerorhinus Opici is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Tropical; 14°N - 17°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00093 × L2.99 (TL)
Max TL
32.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
23.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
14°N – 17°S
Described By
Blache & Bauchot, 1972

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