Luciobrotula Coheni
📖 Overview
Luciobrotula Coheni (Luciobrotula coheni), first described by Nielsen, 2009 is a large fish in the family Ophidiidae (order Ophidiiformes). Adults typically reach 45.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 450 to 790 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 81 - 89; Anal soft rays: 59 - 65; Vertebrae: 53 - 54. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: lateral line ends below dorsal fin rays 28-37; dorsal fin rays 81-89, anal fin rays 59-65, precaudal vertebrae 15; total number of rakers 21-26 (3 long and 18-23 plates); longest gill raker 1.8-3.1% SL; snout to end of lateral line 60-71% SL; one interorbital pore 1 and occipital pores 4 .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Luciobrotula Coheni is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 450 - 790 m , usually 605 - 790 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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