Nansenia Iberica
📖 Overview
Nansenia Iberica (Nansenia iberica), first described by Matallanas, 1985 is a medium-sized fish in the family Microstomatidae (order Argentiniformes). Adults typically reach 25.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 500 to 600 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 46. Branchiostegal rays 4. Adipose fin pigmented at the base. Body generally brown .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Nansenia Iberica is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 500 - 600 m . Deep-water; 42°N - 41°N, 2°E - 3°E
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | drobnotlamka iberská |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | iberianpuikkokuore |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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