Stolephorus Continentalis
📖 Overview
Stolephorus Continentalis (Stolephorus continentalis), first described by Hata & Motomura, 2018 is a small fish in the family Engraulidae (order Clupeiformes). Adults typically reach 8.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.The species is important as a food fish. As a member of the Engraulidae, it shares life-history and morphological traits with its relatives in the group.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Stolephorus Continentalis is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Stolephorus Continentalis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; pelagic-neritic. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🍽️ Edibility & Flavour
⚡ Nutrition
Detailed nutritional data for Stolephorus Continentalis is currently being compiled from USDA FoodData Central.
🔬 Mercury Safety
Mercury data for Stolephorus Continentalis has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
🌿 Sustainability
🔬 Full Nutritional Profile
Per 100g - Raw, per 100g - Source: USDA FoodData Central templates (oily fish average)
📊 Population Dynamics
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🔍 Similar Species
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