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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Parin's grenadier

Nezumia parini Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977
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Max Length
23 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Bathypelagic species that probably feeds on pelagic invertebrates and fishes . Caught only with midwater nets, far from the bottom .

Scientific Name
Nezumia parini
Authority
Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Max Length
23 cm
Latitude
15°S – 10°N
Trophic Level
4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Parin's grenadier is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Parin's grenadier is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

small fish
crustaceans
cephalopods

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathypelagic. Deep-water; 10°N - 15°S, 106°W - 70°W

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
4±0.64
Food Items

pelagic invertebrates and fishes (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00219 × L3.2 (TL)
Max TL
23cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
4
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Latitude Range
10°N – 15°S
Described By
Hubbs & Iwamoto, 1977

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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