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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Trumpetsnout

Macrorhamphosodes uradoi Kamohara, 1933
Max Length
16.5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
4.4
Depth
50–675 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Macrorhamphosodes uradoi
Authority
Kamohara, 1933
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Max Length
16.5 cm
Depth Range
50–675 m
Trophic Level
4.4
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 13 - 15. Pinkish red in color, paler below; stripe radiating posteriorly from eye .: short and / or deep.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Trumpetsnout is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Trumpetsnout is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Trumpetsnout is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 50 - 675 m . Tropical West Pacific: Kenya to Japan and New Zealand (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4.4±0.81
Food Items

scales of fishes (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01995 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
16.5cm
Dorsal Spines
6
Dorsal Rays
14
Anal Rays
14

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.4
Apex / Top predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Kamohara, 1933

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Common Trumpetsnout · trumpetsnout
🇯🇵Japanese Fuekawamuki · フエカワムキ
🇵🇹Portuguese Peixe-beija-flor-rosado
🇷🇺Russian Японский макрорамфосод
🇨🇳Chinese 三刺魨 · 三腳釘 · 三角狄 · 寬口管吻魨 · 尤氏擬管吻魨

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Halimochirus uradoi Kamohara 1933 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 25 records indexed .

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