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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Pachycara Cousinsi

Pachycara cousinsi Møller & King, 2007
Max Length
41 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
68.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Pachycara cousinsi
Authority
Møller & King, 2007
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Max Length
41 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
68.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 107; Anal soft rays: 92; Vertebrae: 114. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following combination of characters: long predorsal length (26.5% SL); lateral-line configuration ventral and mediolateral, the latter originating above end of pectoral fin; vertebrae 29 + 85 = 114; no pelvic fin; no scales on abdomen and predorsal area; first dorsal-fin pterygiophore associated with vertebra 8; colour light brown .: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pachycara Cousinsi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pachycara Cousinsi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pachycara Cousinsi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 4270 m . Deep-water Endemic to Crozet Is.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00123 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
41cm
Dorsal Rays
107
Anal Rays
92
Vertebrae
114

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Very low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
68.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Møller & King, 2007

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