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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Intermediate lightfish

Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva, 1980
Max Length
5.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
0–590 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Intermediate lightfish is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Ichthyococcus intermedius
Authority
Mukhacheva, 1980
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
5.3 cm
Depth Range
0–590 m
Latitude
24°S – 22°N
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Intermediate lightfish is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Intermediate lightfish is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Intermediate lightfish is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Intermediate lightfish is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - 590 m . Tropical; 22°N - 24°S, 140°E - 154°W Pacific Ocean: Australia and New Guinea (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00316 × L3.18 (TL)
Max TL
5.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
22°N – 24°S
Described By
Mukhacheva, 1980

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Intermediate Lightfish
🌍CES světelník prostřední

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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