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Etymology: Pachycara: Greek, pachys = fat + Greek, kara = face (Ref. 45335); caribbaeum: The specific name recognises the first records of the genus at deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea (Ref. 112624).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino batidemersal; rango de profundidad 2309 - 2313 m (Ref. 112624). Deep-water; ? - 4°C
Distribución
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Caribbean Sea: nown from the hydrothermally active Von Damm Vent Field on the Mid-Cayman Spreading Centre.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.9 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 112624); 19.7 cm SL (female)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 99 - 104; Radios blandos anales: 77 - 82; Vértebra: 107 - 112. Diagnosis: vertebrae 31–33 + 76–79 = 107–112;
pectoral fin rays 12–14; pelvic fin rudimentary,
rays 2; single mediolateral branch of the lateral
line system; scales present on nape and cheeks
(Ref. 112624).
Known from two bathyal collections at chemosynthetic environments; depth ca. 2300 m (Ref.112624)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Anderson, M.E., R. Somerville and J.T. Copley, 2016. A new species of Pachycara Zugmayer, 1911 (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea. Zootaxa 4066(1):71-77. (Ref. 112624)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (14 of 100).