DeWitt's plunderfish
📖 Overview
DeWitt's plunderfish (Pogonophryne dewitti) is a ray-finned fish of the family Harpagiferidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.7 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for DeWitt's plunderfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for DeWitt's plunderfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for DeWitt's plunderfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for DeWitt's plunderfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 915 m. Deep-water; 62°S - 63°S South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
🌿 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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