Searsioides Multispinus
📖 Overview
Searsioides Multispinus (Searsioides multispinus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Platytroctidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11.8 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 1500 metres. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Searsioides Multispinus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Searsioides Multispinus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 1500 m , usually 600 - 1000 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: Banda Sea, Halmahera Sea, and over the Java Trench.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Searsia multispinus | Sazonov | 1977 | Synonym |
| Searsioides multispinis | Sazonov | 1977 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 8 records indexed .
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