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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Tropical

Psednos Carolinae

Psednos carolinae Stein, 2005
Max Length
3.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
0–350 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Psednos Carolinae is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Psednos carolinae
Authority
Stein, 2005
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
3.9 cm
Depth Range
0–350 m
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

A Psednos with unusually few vertebrae (38), coronal pore present, temporal pores two, mouth angle of about 90° to the horizontal, head length about 30 % of SL, snout to anus distance about 80 % HL, and pectoral fin of 14 (8+1+5) rays .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Psednos Carolinae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Psednos Carolinae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Psednos Carolinae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - 350 m . Tropical Known only from the holotype taken in mid-Indian Ocean.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00525 × L3.15 (TL)
Max TL
3.9cm
Vertebrae
38

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Stein, 2005

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