Thermobiotes Mytilogeiton
📖 Overview
Thermobiotes Mytilogeiton (Thermobiotes mytilogeiton), first described by Geistdoerfer, 1991 is a medium-sized fish in the family Synaphobranchidae (order Anguilliformes). Adults typically reach 24.30 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Deep-water 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 Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 132. : eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Thermobiotes Mytilogeiton is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 1750 m . Deep-water; 5°C - 20°C Central Pacific: known from the type locality, the hydrothermal vent area 'Vai Lili' of Valu Fa Rise (22°S).
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | tupohlavec západopacifický |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermobiotes mytelogeiton | Geistdoerfer | 1991 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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