Scalicus Quadratorostratus
📖 Overview
Scalicus Quadratorostratus (Scalicus quadratorostratus), first described by Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979 is a small fish in the family Peristediidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 14.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 360 to 515 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Scalicus Quadratorostratus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Scalicus Quadratorostratus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 360 - 515 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peristedion quadratorostratus | Fourmanoir & Rivaton | 1979 | Synonym |
| Satyrichthys quadratorostratus | Fourmanoir & Rivaton | 1979 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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