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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Pachycara Caribbaeum

Pachycara caribbaeum Anderson, Somerville & Copley, 2016
Max Length
19.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
2309–2313 m
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Pachycara Caribbaeum is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Pachycara caribbaeum
Authority
Anderson, Somerville & Copley, 2016
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
19.9 cm
Depth Range
2309–2313 m
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 99 - 104; Anal soft rays: 77 - 82; Vertebrae: 107 - 112. Diagnosis: vertebrae 31–33 + 76–79 = 107–112; pectoral fin rays 12–14; pelvic fin rudimentary, rays 2; single mediolateral branch of the lateral line system; scales present on nape and cheeks . : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pachycara Caribbaeum is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pachycara Caribbaeum is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pachycara Caribbaeum is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 2309 - 2313 m . Deep-water; ? - 4°C

🌿 Ecology

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

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00282 × L3.2 (TL)
Max TL
19.9cm
Dorsal Rays
102
Anal Rays
80
Vertebrae
110

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
43.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Anderson, Somerville & Copley, 2016

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