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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Polar

Hypsagonus Corniger

Hypsagonus corniger Taranetz, 1933
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
18–105 m
Climate
Polar
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Hypsagonus Corniger (Hypsagonus corniger), first described by Taranetz, 1933 is a small fish in the family Agonidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 10.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 18 to 105 metres. It occurs in Polar waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Hypsagonus corniger
Authority
Taranetz, 1933
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Polar
Max Length
10 cm
Depth Range
18–105 m
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hypsagonus Corniger is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hypsagonus Corniger 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 18 - 105 m . Polar Northwest Pacific: southern Okhotsk Sea and northern Japan Sea.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00479 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
10cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
22.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Polar
Described By
Taranetz, 1933

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