Paraliparis Thalassobathyalis
📖 Overview
Paraliparis Thalassobathyalis (Paraliparis thalassobathyalis), first described by Andriashev, 1982 is a small fish in the family Liparidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 13.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 620 to 1600 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): 49 - 53; Anal soft rays: 44 - 46; Vertebrae: 56 - 59. This species is characterized by the following: simple teeth with lateral cusps; gill rakers 4-6; not approximated chin pores; small opercular opening, equal or larger than diameter of pupil; small opercular lobe; pectoral fin with distinct notch; head 20-23%, anteanal distance 38-42% SL. Colour of peritoneum and stomach black .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraliparis Thalassobathyalis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 620 - 1600 m . Deep-water; 47°S - 59°S west of South Georgia Island, Shag Rocks at 620-635 meters.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | terčovka banzarenská |
| 🇫🇷French | Limace à ventre sombre |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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