Biology:Pachycara crassiceps
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Zoarcidae |
| Genus: | Pachycara |
| Species: | P. crassiceps
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| Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)
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Pachycara crassiceps is a species of fish in the family Zoarcidae (eelpouts).[3][4][5]
Description
Pachycara crassiceps is black or dark chocolate brown in colour and up to 54 cm (1.77 ft) in length,[6] with 111–118 vertebrae. It has a small, thick head, as indicated by the specific name crassiceps ("thick, solid, dense head").[7]
Habitat
Pachycara crassiceps lives in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and off Alaska.[8][9][10] It is bathydemersal,[11] living at depths of 900–2,191 m (2,953–7,188 ft).[12]
behaviour
Pachycara crassiceps eats sipunculid worms and polychaetes.[13] It is parasitised by Echinorhynchus brayi worms.[14]
References
- ↑ Academy), Tomio Iwamoto (Cal (May 20, 2013). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Pachycara crassiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/en.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127122.
- ↑ Priede, Imants G. (August 10, 2017). Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA338 Deep-Sea Fishes: Biology, Diversity, Ecology and Fisheries. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781316033456. https://books.google.com/books?id=fBcwDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA338.
- ↑ Quéro, Jean-Claude (October 5, 2003). Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique européenPachycara+crassiceps Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique européen]. Delachaux et Niestlé. ISBN 9782603012710. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZWcWAQAAIAAJ&q=%22 Guide des poissons de l'Atlantique européen]Pachycara+crassiceps.
- ↑ "Ichthyological Bulletin". October 5, 1994. https://books.google.com/books?id=Qn5QAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Pachycara+crassiceps.
- ↑ Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United (November 15, 2018). Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA2760 The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 4: Bony fishes part 2 (Perciformes). Food & Agriculture Org.. ISBN 9789251092675. https://books.google.com/books?id=gd15DwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA2760.
- ↑ "Marine Species Identification Portal : Pachycara bulbiceps". http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=fnam&id=1702.
- ↑ "Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)". https://www.gbif.org/species/2381041.
- ↑ "Pachycara crassiceps | NBN Atlas". https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NHMSYS0001745612.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pachycara crassiceps (Roule, 1916)". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127122#attributes.
- ↑ Ramos, Ana; Ramil, Fran; Sanz, José Luis (September 25, 2017). Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA190 Deep-Sea Ecosystems Off Mauritania: Research of Marine Biodiversity and Habitats in the Northwest African Margin. Springer. ISBN 9789402410235. https://books.google.com/books?id=zps3DwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA190.
- ↑ "Pachycara crassiceps". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/22560.
- ↑ "Marine Species Identification Portal : Pachycara crassiceps". http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=fnam&id=1703.
- ↑ Woo, P. T. K.; Leatherland, John F. (January 1, 2006). Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA465 Fish Diseases and Disorders. CABI. ISBN 9780851990156. https://books.google.com/books?id=kMO8A4qkme0C&dq=%22Pachycara+crassiceps&pg=PA465.
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