Bigfin dory
📖 Overview
Bigfin dory (Stethopristes eos), first described by Gilbert, 1905 is a small fish in the family Parazenidae (order Zeiformes). Adults typically reach 10.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 343 to 686 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bigfin dory is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bigfin dory is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 343 - 686 m . Deep-water Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Bigfin dory |
| 🏳️Catalan | Peix gall nan de corbata |
| 🌍CES | parazen indooceánský |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Kagaribimatodai · カガリビマトウダイ |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Стетоприст |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | San Pedro de aleta grande |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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