| Ref. principal | McEachran, J.D. and K.A. Dunn, 1998 |
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| Notas | An inhabitant of deep, cold water (Ref. 7251). Feeds on Mallotus villosus (capelin) and Raja radiata (thorny skate) (Ref. 5951). Found in water temperatures between -1.5°C to 7.5°C, appearing frequently under 3°C. Recorded at depths between 111-2949m. Dwells in deep slopes and abyssal habitats likely over muddy, silty, and sandy substrates. Feeds at a trophic level of 4.02 (Ref. 117245). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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| Substrato | Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; silt; mud; |
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| Substrato Ref. | Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2018 |
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| Associações | shoaling; |
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| Observações da associação | Shoaling assumed, by way of spawning aggregations, based on observations of several large (>150 cm TL) females of this species from the edge of the Labrador Shelf that were found to have stretched oviducts, and fully formed egg cases, indicating that reproduction takes place in that area (Ref. 94893). |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Stehmann, M. and D.L. Bürkel, 1984 |
| Hábito alimentar | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Stehmann, M. and D.L. Bürkel, 1984 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Da composição da dieta | 4.41 | 0.62 | Troph of juv./adults from 1 study. | ||
| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.79 | 0.62 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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