Scolecenchelys Fuscapenis
📖 Overview
Scolecenchelys Fuscapenis (Scolecenchelys fuscapenis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Ophichthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 36.7 cm. It occurs at depths between 112 and 269 metres. With a trophic level of 4, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Scolecenchelys Fuscapenis is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Scolecenchelys Fuscapenis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 112 - 269 m . Subtropical Northwest Pacific: Japan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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