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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Subtropical

Slender ribbonfish

Trachipterus ishikawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Max Length
270 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.9
Depth
0–1200 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
86.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Slender ribbonfish is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Trachipterus ishikawae
Authority
Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
270 cm
Depth Range
0–1200 m
Trophic Level
3.9
Resilience
Very low
Vulnerability
86.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Slender ribbonfish is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Slender ribbonfish is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Slender ribbonfish is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Slender ribbonfish is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 0 - 1200 m . Subtropical Northwest Pacific: Japan.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.9±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00102 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
270cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Very low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
86.00/100
Very High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.9
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Jordan & Snyder, 1901

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Trachypterus ishikawae Jordan & Snyder 1901 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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