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Hyperoglyphe antarctica (Trevalla; Sea trevally; Deepsea trevally; Deep sea trevalla; Bluenose warehou; Bluenose; Blue-eye trevalla; Blue nose; Blue eye; Big-eye; Antarctic butterfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Antarctic butterfish, bluenose warehou, deepsea trevally, blue eye trevalla, bluenose sea bass, or deep sea trevalla, Hyperoglyphe antarctica, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in all the southern oceans, at depths of between 40 and 1,500 m. Its length is up to about 140 cm, with a maximum published weight of 60 kg. Antarctic butterfish have a dark blue body above and lighter blue below with large eyes (another name for this fish is big eye). Larger individuals have a bronze sheen along the flanks.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  72.753 lbs (33.00 kg)
Female Maturity [2]  6 years 3 months
Male Maturity [1]  6 years 3 months
Maximum Longevity [2]  15 years

Prey / Diet

Pyrosoma atlanticum[3]
Rexea solandri (Southern kingfish)[3]

Predators

Aega stevelowei[4]
Orcinus orca (Killer Whale)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Eurysorchis manteri[5]
Hepatoxylon trichiuri[5]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
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