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Physiculus capensis Gilchrist 1922

Diagnostic Description

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Dorsal fins connected by a shallow membrane; caudal fin rounded (Ref. 45011).
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 62 - 68; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 60 - 62; Vertebrae: 48 - 50
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Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 6606). Feeds on polychaetes and copepods (Ref. 58748).
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Biology

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Inhabits the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 6606).
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Pascualita Sa-a
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Physiculus capensis

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Physiculus capensis is a bathydemersal fish found in the Southeast Atlantic Ocean to the Western Indian Ocean.[1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 18.0 cm (7.1 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ Cohen, D.M., 1986. Moridae. p. 326-328. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Physiculus capensis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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Physiculus capensis: Brief Summary

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Physiculus capensis is a bathydemersal fish found in the Southeast Atlantic Ocean to the Western Indian Ocean.

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