Luciobrotula Nolfi
📖 Overview
Rare species . Reproductive strategy possibly similar to other members of this family featuring oviparity, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass . Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 86 - 95; Anal soft rays: 66 - 70; Vertebrae: 53 - 55. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: lateral line rather indistinct, ending below dorsal fin ray nos. 27-31 and just behind level of anus, dark vertical fins; otolith with rounded dorsal rim; larger specimens (> 35.0 cm) with pale head and dark brown body and no occipital and interorbital pores .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Luciobrotula Nolfi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Luciobrotula Nolfi is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Luciobrotula Nolfi is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 260 - 980 m . Deep-water Central Atlantic: off Equatorial Guinea, Angola and Bissau.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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