Odontanthias Dorsomaculatus
📖 Overview
Odontanthias Dorsomaculatus (Odontanthias dorsomaculatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anthiadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 13.4 cm. It occurs at depths between 120 and 190 metres. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 5; Vertebrae: 26.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Odontanthias Dorsomaculatus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Odontanthias Dorsomaculatus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Odontanthias Dorsomaculatus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 120 - 190 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Saya de Malha Bank.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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