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Paraulopus nigripinnis (Greeneyes; Cucumberfish; Cucumber fish; Blacktip cucumberfish)

Synonyms: Chlorophthalmus nigripinnis
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Paraulopus nigripinnis, the cucumber fish, is a grinner of the genus Paraulopus, found around southern Australia and New Zealand on the continental shelf at depths between 80 and 600 m. Their length is between 15 and 20 cm.
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Predators

Cyttus traversi (horsehead)[1]
Heptranchias perlo (Slender sevengill shark)[2]
Platycephalus conatus (Deepwater flathead)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Microcotyle neozealanica[4]
Pseudopecoelus japonicus[5]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Diets of fishes of the upper continental slope of eastern Tasmania: content, calorific values, dietary overlap and trophic relationships, S.J.M. Blaber and C.M. Bulman, Marine Biology 95, 345-356 (1987)
♦ 2Feeding ecology of two high-order predators from south-eastern Australia: the coastal broadnose and the deepwater sharpnose sevengill sharks, J. Matías Braccini, Marine Ecology Progress Series 371:273–284 (2008)
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
♦ 5Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0