Hydrolagus Lusitanicus
📖 Overview
Maximal length type is pre supra caudal fin length. Nothing is known on the biology of the species. Body uniform rose to light brown with few small irregular light and dark spots; point of snout and region between the eye and the pectoral fin whitish; fins violet blue.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Second dorsal fin margin straight; eyes smaller than one third of the head length. Supracaudal fin less deep or equal to subcaudal fin; eye diameter always
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hydrolagus Lusitanicus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Hydrolagus Lusitanicus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Hydrolagus Lusitanicus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1600 m . Deep-water; 41°N - 36°N, 10°W - 8°W Northeast Atlantic: Portugal.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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