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Teacher brotula (Calamopteryx robinsorum) fish species and information / pictures of Teacher brotula - Calamopteryx robinsorum
Teacher brotula (Calamopteryx robinsorum) fish species information
Scientific Name
Calamopteryx robinsorum
Common Name
Teacher brotula
Biology
Rare species (Ref. 34024).
Classification
Classified By
Cohen, 1973
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Cusk eels (Ophidiiformes)
Family
Viviparous brotulas (Bythitidae)
Distribution
Region
Western Central Atlantic. Western Caribbean, north coast of Cuba, northeast of Hispaniola (Ref. 26938).
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic. Western Caribbean, north coast of Cuba, northeast of Hispaniola (Ref. 26938).
Range
Unknown
Environment
Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown
°C
Water Temperature To
Unknown
°C
Depth From - meters
64
m
Depth To - meters
210
m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 64 - 210 m (Ref. 34024)
Trophic Level
3.32 s.e. 0.46 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 = 0.6250 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Human Uses and Population
Human Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (13 of 100)
Resilience
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Assuming Fec
Threat To Humans
Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
Not Evaluated