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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Lestidiops Bathyopteryx

Lestidiops bathyopteryx Fowler, 1944
Max Length
12.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
15.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Lestidiops Bathyopteryx is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Lestidiops bathyopteryx
Authority
Fowler, 1944
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
12.8 cm
Trophic Level
4.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
15.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Aulopiformes
Aulopiformes
Family
Paralepididae
Paralepididae
Genus
Lestidiops
Lestidiops
Species
Lestidiops Bathyopteryx
Lestidiops bathyopteryx

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lestidiops Bathyopteryx is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lestidiops Bathyopteryx is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Lestidiops Bathyopteryx is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Lestidiops Bathyopteryx is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-oceanic. Tropical Central Pacific: Mexico.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
4.1±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00186 × L3.13 (TL)
Max TL
12.8cm

🌡️ 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
15.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.1
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Fowler, 1944

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES barakudina mexická
🇷🇺Russian Мексиканский лестидиопс

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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