Ophichthus Obtusus
📖 Overview
Ophichthus Obtusus (Ophichthus obtusus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Ophichthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 69.7 cm. It occurs at depths between 30 and 150 metres. With a trophic level of 4, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Ophichthus Obtusus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
Diet information for Ophichthus Obtusus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Ophichthus Obtusus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 30 - 150 m . Subtropical Northwest Pacific: Japan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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