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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Porogadus Solomonensis

Porogadus solomonensis Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021
Max Length
17.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
2255–2283 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Porogadus Solomonensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Porogadus solomonensis
Authority
Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
17.5 cm
Depth Range
2255–2283 m
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

This species is distinguished by the following characters: precaudal vertebrae 17-18; first gill arch with long gill rakers 16-17; HL:HD 1.71-1.79; relatively few and moderately strong head spines: on ethmoidal, interorbital, supraorbital, sphenotic, supratemporal, inner and outer posttemporal, while weak lacrimal ridge and absent on prefrontal, along inner and outer preopercular rim and 5th infraorbital; opercular spine is weak and flat; maxilla no scales; small opercular flap; lower lateral line pores until beginning of anal fin 19; basibranchial tooth patches consisting of single median and pair of small lateral patches; broad dentition patch on vomer (4 rows of teeth) and on palatines (5-7 rows of teeth); otolith with single colliculum; OL:OH = 1.42-1.60; OL:TCL = 2.24-2.34 .Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Porogadus Solomonensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Porogadus Solomonensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Porogadus Solomonensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 2255 - 2283 m . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Trophic Level
3.5±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0038 × L3.14 (TL)
Max TL
17.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
22.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Schwarzhans & Møller, 2021

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