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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Lycodes Ocellatus

Lycodes ocellatus Toyoshima, 1985
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
65.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Lycodes Ocellatus (Lycodes ocellatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Zoarcidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Lycodes ocellatus
Authority
Toyoshima, 1985
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
65.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lycodes Ocellatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lycodes Ocellatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Viviparous 📦 Batch Spawner 🤰 Viviparous
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
Internal

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 600 m . Deep-water Northwest Pacific: northeastern Japan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00269 × L3.22 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Very low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
65.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Toyoshima, 1985

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