Deryugin's tadpole (Careproctus derjugini) fish species and information / pictures of Deryugin's tadpole - Careproctus derjugini

Deryugin's tadpole (Careproctus derjugini) fish species information

Scientific Name
Careproctus derjugini

Common Name
Deryugin's tadpole

Biology
Found at depths with salinity 34.84 ppt (Ref. 41470).

Classification

Classified By
Chernova, 2005
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Scorpionfishes and Flatheads (Scorpaeniformes)
Family
Snailfishes (Liparidae)

Distribution

Region
Arctic to Northeast Atlantic
Distribution
Arctic to Northeast Atlantic: Central Arctic basin to northeast of Spitzbergen.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Deep-water
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
2 °C
Depth From - meters
344 m
Depth To - meters
363 m
Zone
bathydemersal
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 344 - 363 m (Ref. 41470)
Trophic Level
3.29 s.e. 0.53 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
21.7 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
Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated