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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Platyberyx Andriashevi

Platyberyx andriashevi Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012
Max Length
18.5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
48–2200 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Overview information for Platyberyx Andriashevi is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Platyberyx andriashevi
Authority
Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
18.5 cm
Depth Range
48–2200 m
Latitude
5°S – 57°N
Trophic Level
3.6
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 31 - 35; Anal soft rays: 20 - 22; Vertebrae: 36 - 39. This species is distinguished by the following characters: vertebrae 14-16 + 22-24 = 36-39; dorsal-fin rays 31-35; anal-fin rays 20-22; further distinguished from all congeners, except P. paucus and P. pietschi, by having laterally flattened, bladelike ventral procurrent caudal rays, and an anteriorly directed hook-like process on the third posteriormost ventral procurrent caudal ray .: short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Platyberyx Andriashevi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Platyberyx Andriashevi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Platyberyx Andriashevi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 48 - 2200 m . Tropical; 57°N - 5°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
3.6±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02455 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
18.5cm
Dorsal Rays
33
Anal Rays
21
Vertebrae
38

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
13.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Latitude Range
57°N – 5°S
Described By
Kukuev, Parin & Trunov, 2012

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