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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Ophidion Lozanoi

Ophidion lozanoi Matallanas, 1990
Max Length
13.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
60–80 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Uncommon species . Reproductive strategy possibly similar to other members of this family featuring oviparity, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass .

Scientific Name
Ophidion lozanoi
Authority
Matallanas, 1990
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
13.8 cm
Depth Range
60–80 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Ophidion Lozanoi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ophidion Lozanoi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ophidion Lozanoi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ophidion Lozanoi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 60 - 80 m . Subtropical; 44°N - 12°N

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00295 × L3.16 (TL)
Max TL
13.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Matallanas, 1990

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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