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Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Eponymy: In Greek mythology Gordias was a farmer who, by fulfilling an oracle, became King of Phrygia (in modern Turkey). [...] Dr Mark M Leiby (d: 1944) is an ichthyologist who is a retired Specimens Collections Manager at the Florida Department of Natural Resources, Marine Research Laboratory, St Petersburg. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: McCosker & Böhlke.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
marien demersaal; diepte 37 - 72 m (Ref. 43688). Temperate
Western Central Atlantic: Florida and Puerto Rico. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951).
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Collected from sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 43688).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
McAllister, D.E., 1990. A working list of fishes of the world. Copies available from D.E. McAllister, Canadian Museum of Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4, Canada. 2661 p. plus 1270 p. Index. (Ref. 27116)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
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Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00093 (0.00041 - 0.00212), b=2.99 (2.79 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278) |
3.8 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 120179) |
Gemiddeld, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 1,4-4,4 jaar (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref. 59153) |
Moderate to high vulnerability (46 of 100). 🛈 |