Parataeniophorus Gulosus
📖 Overview
Rare species. The largest specimen was collected from a depth between 700 and 1,400 m; smaller specimens between 0-200 m . Stomach contents consisted of copepods .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28 - 33; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 29. Preserved specimen (around 3.5 cm) pale yellow to light brown in color .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Parataeniophorus Gulosus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 1400 m . Deep-water; 35°N - 21°S west of Cape Verde.
🌿 Ecology
📐 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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