Aphrogenia nigropunctata

Other invertebrates
IUCN: Not evaluated

Usual depth20–52 m
Water temperature25–29 °C
How commonRare

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Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 20–52 m · Deepest record: 52 m

20–30 m: 2 records
30–40 m: 1 records
40–50 m: 0 records
50–60 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 25–29 °C

24–26 °C: 1 records
26–28 °C: 0 records
28–30 °C: 3 records

Names and classification

Names in 1 more languages

Japanese: ホクロコガネウロコムシ

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Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
4 open-data records from 2003 to 2003.
Species data updated October 27, 2026.

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