Monomitopus Metriostoma
📖 Overview
Common species . Usually found on the continental shelf . Oviparous . Oval, pelagic eggs float in a gelatinous mass .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Monomitopus Metriostoma is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Monomitopus Metriostoma is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 235 - 1570 m . Deep-water; 40°N - 10°S West Africa.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hrujovnice západoafrická |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | Mustaeväkäärmenilkka |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirembo metriostoma | Vaillant | 1888 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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