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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Deep-water

Scalynape eelpout

Pachycara lepinium Anderson & Peden, 1988
Max Length
46.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
1728–2907 m
Climate
Deep-water
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Scalynape eelpout is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Pachycara lepinium
Authority
Anderson & Peden, 1988
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Deep-water
Max Length
46.5 cm
Depth Range
1728–2907 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Scalynape eelpout is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Scalynape eelpout is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Scalynape eelpout is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Scalynape eelpout is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 1728 - 2907 m . Deep-water Northeast Pacific: British Columbia, Canada.

🌿 Ecology

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

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
46.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Very low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
69.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Deep-water
Described By
Anderson & Peden, 1988

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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