Nettenchelys Erroriensis
📖 Overview
Nettenchelys Erroriensis (Nettenchelys erroriensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nettastomatidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 33.5 cm. It occurs at depths between 395 and 420 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Posterior nostril situated on dorsal side of head before dorsal fin origin; medial row of large teeth in anterior part of vomer absent; in posterior part of vomer, rows of teeth separated by a space along the midline; unpaired pore of supratemporal commissure absent; antedorsal distance 37.7%, head length 38.5% of anteanal distance .: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Nettenchelys Erroriensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Nettenchelys Erroriensis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Nettenchelys Erroriensis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 395 - 420 m . Deep-water Indian Ocean: Error Seamount, Socotra Archipelago.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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