Paraliparis Charcoti
📖 Overview
Paraliparis Charcoti (Paraliparis charcoti) is a ray-finned fish of the family Liparidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 9.7 cm. It occurs at depths between 460 and 793 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 51 - 52; Anal soft rays: 43 - 47; Vertebrae: 57 - 58. Pectoral fin deeply notched, with 3 widely separated intermediate rays; five regularly spaced radials, two of them (R3 and R4) have a horseshoe nape and located at the rear edge of the basal lamina, the other three radials (R1, R2 and R5) round, R5 the largest; lack of interradial foramina .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraliparis Charcoti is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 460 - 793 m . Deep-water Southern Ocean: Antarctica, Halley Bay, Weddell Sea.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | terčovka Charcotova |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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