🐟Escolar
לפידוסיביום פלבוברוניום (שם מדעי: Lepidocybium flavobrunneum) היא מין של דג גרם ממשפחת הגמפיליים והמין היחידי בסוגו המצוי לאורך האוקיינוסים הטרופיים והסובטרופיים בעומקים של 220 עד 885 מטרים מתחת לפני הים. הוא תואר בשנת 1843 בידי המדען הסקוטי אנדרו סמית.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2015.
- Body mass
- 45 kg
- Body length
- 1.5 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Escolar
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass45 kgmaximum recordedFishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Body length1.5 mrecord 2 m · FishBasetypical adultFishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
Record: largest individual on record
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Trophic level4.34FishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
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DietcarnivoreaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
From trophic level 4.34 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2–2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.
Danger to humansharmlessFishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l45 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Escolar yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›orderPerciformes
- ›familyGempylidae
- ›genusLepidocybium
- ›speciesLepidocybium flavobrunneum
- superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
- subclassNeopterygii
- orderAcanthomorphata
- genusLepidocybium
All 10 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
- classActinopteri
- subclassNeopterygii
- orderAcanthomorphata
- genusLepidocybium
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