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Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas)
Etymology: Parabrotula: Greek, para = the side of + Latin, brotula, -ae = little, bud, shoot (Ref. 45335); tanseimaru: Named after R/V Tansei Maru.
Eponymy: ‘Tansei Maru’ is the name of a research vessel, owned by the Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo (now Japan Marine Science and Technology Center), which was responsible for collecting the holotypes of the goby and false brotula. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Miya & Nielsen.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin bathypélagique; profondeur 0 - 1300 m (Ref. 34721). Deep-water
Northwest Pacific: Japan.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 34721); 5.0 cm SL (female)
Occurs in pseudoceanic bathypelagic depths. Feeds primarily on copepods (Ref. 34721). Viviparous (Ref. 34721).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Miya, M. and J.G. Nielsen, 1991. A new species of the deep-sea fish genus Parabrotula (Parabrotulidae) from Sagami Bay with notes on its biology. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 38(1):1-5. (Ref. 34721)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 0.7 - 16.4, mean 8.5 °C (based on 34 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.8750 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00813 (0.00246 - 0.02688), b=2.92 (2.67 - 3.17), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.00 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).