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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Subtropical

Hippoglossina Montemaris

Hippoglossina montemaris de Buen, 1961
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Hippoglossina Montemaris (Hippoglossina montemaris) is a ray-finned fish of the family Paralichthyidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 4, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Hippoglossina montemaris
Authority
de Buen, 1961
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hippoglossina Montemaris is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hippoglossina Montemaris is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

small fish
crustaceans
cephalopods

🥚 Reproduction

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

Distinct pairing .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Subtropical Southeast Pacific: Chile.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.17 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
39.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
4
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
de Buen, 1961

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