Paraliparis Mawsoni
📖 Overview
Paraliparis Mawsoni (Paraliparis mawsoni), first described by Andriashev, 1986 is a medium-sized fish in the family Liparidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 15.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 735 to 1080 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 66; Anal soft rays: 61. Pectoral fin without rudimentary rays; subterminal mouth with a snout that scarcely projects; anterior pair of mandibular pores very closely set, opening in a shallow transversal oval pit .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraliparis Mawsoni is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 735 - 1080 m . Deep-water; 69°S - 70°S Southern Ocean: Princess Astrid Coast, south-eastern Lazarev Sea (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
amphipods (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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