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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Lycenchelys Tohokuensis

Lycenchelys tohokuensis Anderson & Imamura, 2002
Max Length
27 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
543–709 m
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Lycenchelys Tohokuensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Lycenchelys tohokuensis
Authority
Anderson & Imamura, 2002
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Max Length
27 cm
Depth Range
543–709 m
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 111 - 114; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 93 - 94; Vertebrae: 116 - 119. Pelvic fins absent. Palatine teeth in 2 irregular rows anteriorly. Suborbital pores 5, emanating from lower ramus of bone chain. Postorbital pores 5. Head pores small, rounded .: eel-like; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lycenchelys Tohokuensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Lycenchelys Tohokuensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Lycenchelys Tohokuensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 543 - 709 m . Deep-water Northwest Pacific: off Pacific coast of northern Japan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.4±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00123 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
27cm
Dorsal Rays
113
Anal Rays
94
Vertebrae
118

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
54.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Anderson & Imamura, 2002

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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