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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Deep-water

Lampanyctus Iselinoides

Lampanyctus iselinoides Bussing, 1965
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Lampanyctus Iselinoides (Lampanyctus iselinoides), first described by Bussing, 1965 is a fish in the family Myctophidae (order Myctophiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.

Scientific Name
Lampanyctus iselinoides
Authority
Bussing, 1965
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Myctophiformes
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Myctophidae
Genus
Lampanyctus
Lampanyctus
Species
Lampanyctus Iselinoides
Lampanyctus iselinoides

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lampanyctus Iselinoides is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lampanyctus Iselinoides 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; bathypelagic; depth range 64 - ? m . Deep-water Southeast Pacific: Chile.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.2±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0049 × L3.15 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Bussing, 1965

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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