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Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Chiều dài tối đa
14,899999618530273 cm
Màu sắc
Pale pinkish-white to cream-white deep-sea …
Phạm vi độ sâu
5179-5223m
Họ

Giới thiệu

An abyssal cusk eel from the ultra-deep ocean floor. Highly reduced eyes and pale, gelatinous body adapted to extreme pressure and cold. Feeds on benthic invertebrates in hadal zone conditions.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 14,899999618530273 cm
Phạm vi độ sâu 5179-5223m

Coloration

Pale pinkish-white to cream-white deep-sea brotulid with reduced pigmentation characteristic of abyssal species; scaleless or lightly scaled skin appears almost translucent; elongated tapering body form.

Habitat & Distribution

Ultra-deep oceanic environments (hadal zone), likely in trenches or abyssal plains. Inhabits near-zero temperatures and extreme pressure conditions at depths over 6000m.

Loại nước
Saltwater
Phạm vi độ sâu
5179-5223m

Phân bố địa lý

Recorded from deep bathyal and hadal waters of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, in the vicinity of New Zealand and the Kermadec Island chain. Found at extreme depths below 3,000 m on abyssal sediment plains.

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Tính ăn được và ẩm thực

Hương vị
An abyssal cusk eel from extreme ocean depths; not consumed and inaccessible to conventional fishing. Known only from deep-sea research trawls; of no culinary or commercial interest.

Taxonomy

Bộ Ophidiiformes
Họ Ophidiidae
Loài Abyssobrotula hadropercularis

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Can you eat Abyssobrotula hadropercularis?
An abyssal cusk eel from extreme ocean depths; not consumed and inaccessible to conventional fishing. Known only from deep-sea research trawls; of no culinary or commercial interest.
How big does Abyssobrotula hadropercularis get?
Abyssobrotula hadropercularis can grow up to 14.899999618530273 cm long.
Where is Abyssobrotula hadropercularis found?
Recorded from deep bathyal and hadal waters of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, in the vicinity of New Zealand and the Kermadec Island chain. Found at extreme depths below 3,000 m on abyssal sediment plains. Ultra-deep oceanic environments (hadal zone), likely in trenches or abyssal plains. Inhabits near-zero temperatures and extreme pressure conditions at depths over 6000m.
What family does Abyssobrotula hadropercularis belong to?
Abyssobrotula hadropercularis (Abyssobrotula hadropercularis) belongs to the family Ophidiidae in the order Ophidiiformes.

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