Ebeling's fangjaw
📖 Overview
Mesopelagic, primarily at about 125-300 m depth at night and 520-700 m during the day . Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae . Also Ref. 58302.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 26 - 29; Vertebrae: 43 - 46. Distinct from closely related species in having a much greater distance between ventral and anal fins, a correspondingly larger number of photophores in the ventral and lateral series.: elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Ebeling's fangjaw is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Ebeling's fangjaw is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 2105 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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