Thysanopsetta Naresi
📖 Overview
Thysanopsetta Naresi (Thysanopsetta naresi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Paralichthyidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15.1 cm. It occurs at depths between 90 and 170 metres. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 86; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 63. Brownish on ocular side, mottled and spotted with darker flecks, and with small dark spots; pectoral fin blackish; all other fins brownish .: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Thysanopsetta Naresi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Distinct pairing .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 90 - 170 m . Temperate; 38°S - 53°S Southeast Pacific: Chile, from Mocha Island to southern Chile, including the Strait of Magellan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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