Deepwater grenadier (Coryphaenoides profundicolus) fish species and information / pictures of Deepwater grenadier - Coryphaenoides profundicolus

Deepwater grenadier (Coryphaenoides profundicolus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Coryphaenoides profundicolus

Common Name
Deepwater grenadier

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Nybelin, 1957
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Cods (Gadiformes)
Family
Grenadiers or rattails (Macrouridae)

Distribution

Region
Eastern Atlantic
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Off Bay of Biscay and Canary Islands.
Range
49°N - 27°N

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
4867 m
Depth To - meters
4872 m
Zone
benthopelagic
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 4867 - 4872 m (Ref. 58018)
Trophic Level
3.58 s.e. 0.47 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
Unknown cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
High vulnerability (64 of 100)
Resilience
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated