Sciadonus Cryptophthalmus
📖 Overview
Sciadonus Cryptophthalmus (Sciadonus cryptophthalmus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bythitidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.2 cm. It occurs at depths between 5000 and 5320 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Sciadonus Cryptophthalmus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sciadonus Cryptophthalmus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 5000 - 5320 m . Deep-water; 44°N - 42°N
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hlubinář španělský |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | Pippuritoukkabrotula |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Скрытоглазый сциадонус |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leucochlamys cryptophthalmus | Zugmayer | 1911 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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