Triphoturus Oculeum
📖 Overview
Triphoturus Oculeum (Triphoturus oculeum), first described by Garman, 1899 is a fish in the family Myctophidae (order Myctophiformes). It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 770 to 3243 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Triphoturus Oculeum is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Triphoturus Oculeum is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 770 - 3243 m . Deep-water Central Pacific: off Pacific coast of Mexico.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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