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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Ophthalmolycus Chilensis

Ophthalmolycus chilensis Anderson, 1992
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Max Length
27.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Ophthalmolycus Chilensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Ophthalmolycus chilensis
Authority
Anderson, 1992
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Max Length
27.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Ray-finned fishes
Actinopterygii
Order
Perch-like fishes
Perciformes
Family
Zoarcidae
Zoarcidae
Genus
Ophthalmolycus
Ophthalmolycus
Species
Ophthalmolycus Chilensis
Ophthalmolycus chilensis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Ophthalmolycus Chilensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ophthalmolycus Chilensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ophthalmolycus Chilensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ophthalmolycus Chilensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1000 m . Deep-water Southeast Pacific: off Tocopilla, Chile.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.4±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00282 × L3.2 (TL)
Max TL
27.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
54.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Anderson, 1992

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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