Verilus Pseudomicrolepis
📖 Overview
Verilus Pseudomicrolepis (Verilus pseudomicrolepis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14.5 cm. It occurs at depths between 180 and 576 metres. With a trophic level of 3.8, it is a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 9. Anterior edge of spines of dorsal, anal, or pelvic fins, not serrated. Without humeral spine. Anterior edge of preoperculum with few serrations at lower angle. Outer surface of posterior portions of preoperculum near lower angle without keels. Dorsal fins joined or nearly so.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Verilus Pseudomicrolepis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Verilus Pseudomicrolepis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Verilus Pseudomicrolepis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 180 - 576 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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