Occella Kasawae
📖 Overview
Occella Kasawae (Occella kasawae) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. It occurs at depths between 12 and 140 metres. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 27. Differs from other species of Ocella in having large and small subpectoral plates, 3 blackish -brown bands on pectoral fin, 43 or more lateral line plates, 13 to 15 dorsal spines and 15 to 16 anal fin rays.: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Occella Kasawae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 12 - 140 m . Temperate Northwest Pacific: southern Okhotsk Sea to Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Japan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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