Squalus Lalannei
📖 Overview
Squalus Lalannei (Squalus lalannei) is a ray-finned fish of the family Squalidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 61.5 cm. With a trophic level of 4.1, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is characterized by having a low number of precaudal vertebrae (67-69); rounded free rear tip of pectoral; only 1 developed lobe at the anterior part of nostril flap; nostrils' inner corner at about midway between tip of snout and upper lip; uniformly grey body color with dorsal fins blackish .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Squalus Lalannei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Distinct pairing with embrace .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1000 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Seychelles.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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