Threespine seabass
📖 Overview
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🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 6. This deep-bodied species is distinguished by the following characters: convex dorsal head profile; A III + 6 in >6.5 cm SL specimens; pectoral-fin rays 16-18 with length 21.5-27% SL; gill rakers 15-18; pseudobranchial filaments 16-23, increasing with size; first anal-fin pterygiophore is long, slightly forward bent, with very broad tip and hollow; ectopterygoid with a single row of denticles; orbit diameter 11.7-13.3% SL; otolith compressed (OL:OH = 1.45-1.55) .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Threespine seabass is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 148 - 956 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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