Table 2.
Depth (m) | Log10 species regression | |||||||||
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Order | N | Family | Spp. | Maximum | Mean | Habitat | Slope | k | r2 | |
Lower Teleosts | Notacanthiformes | 3 | Notacanthidae | 11 | 4560 | 2092 | Demersal | −0·000094 | 0·488 | 0·501 |
Notacanthiformes | 4 | Halosauridae | 16 | 5029 | 2013 | Pelagic | −0·000115 | 0·620 | 0·531 | |
Anguilliformes | 7 | Synaphobranchidae | 38 | 5440 | 1798 | Demersal | −0·000135 | 0·829 | 0·450 | |
Anguilliformes | 10 | Serrivomeridae | 11 | 6000 | 2595 | Pelagic | −0·000036 | 0·246 | 0·107 | |
Saccopharyngiformes | 20 | Monognathidae | 15 | 5800 | 3274 | Pelagic | 0·000007 | 0·174 | 0·005 | |
Saccopharyngiformes | 23 | Saccopharyngidae | 10 | 3000 | 1751 | Pelagic | −0·000116 | 0·672 | 0·481 | |
Osmeriformes | 32 | Platytroctidae | 39 | 5393 | 1776 | Pelagic | −0·000185 | 0·987 | 0·423 | |
Osmeriformes | 33 | Microstomatidae | 19 | 4145 | 1044 | Pelagic | −0·000203 | 0·822 | 0·697 | |
Osmeriformes | 36 | Opisthoproctidae | 19 | 4750 | 1424 | Pelagic | −0·000087 | 0·466 | 0·170 | |
Osmeriformes | 37 | Bathylagidae | 22 | 4000 | 1526 | Pelagic | −0·000144 | 0·677 | 0·629 | |
Osmeriformes | 39 | Alepocephalidae | 94 | 5850 | 2048 | Demersal | −0·000136 | 1·047 | 0·234 | |
Stomiiformes | 40 | Gonostomatidae | 31 | 5301 | 2692 | Pelagic | −0·000027 | 0·440 | 0·033 | |
Stomiiformes | 42 | Stomiidae | 285 | 5087 | 1290 | Pelagic | −0·000303 | 1·939 | 0·867 | |
Aulopiformes | 46 | Notosudidae | 17 | 3000 | 1161 | Pelagic | −0·000067 | 0·483 | 0·043 | |
Aulopiformes | 48 | Scopelarchidae | 18 | 4740 | 2116 | Pelagic | 0·000000 | 0·251 | 0·000 | |
Aulopiformes | 57 | Paralepididae | 59 | 4750 | 1168 | Pelagic | −0·000237 | 1·243 | 0·795 | |
Myctophiformes | 63 | Myctophidae | 249 | 6000 | 1092 | Pelagic | −0·000306 | 1·902 | 0·890 | |
Paracanthopterygii | Gadiformes | 74 | Macrouridae | 398 | 6945 | 1299 | Demersal | −0·000335 | 2·176 | 0·929 |
Ophidiiformes | 83 | Aphyonidae | 23 | 5610 | 3741 | Demersal | −0·000001 | 0·354 | 0·000 | |
Ophidiiformes | 85 | Ophidiidae | 249 | 8370 | 1532 | Demersal | −0·000208 | 1·721 | 0·830 | |
Lophiiformes | 91 | Linophrynidae | 29 | 2250 | 1328 | Pelagic | 0·000181 | 0·221 | 0·154 | |
Lophiiformes | 93 | Oneirodidae | 65 | 3600 | 1550 | Pelagic | −0·000178 | 1·035 | 0·215 | |
Lophiiformes | 98 | Himantolophidae | 21 | 3000 | 1257 | Pelagic | −0·000146 | 0·469 | 0·413 | |
Lophiiformes | 103 | Gigantactinidae | 23 | 5300 | 1796 | Pelagic | −0·000086 | 0·473 | 0·163 | |
Lophiiformes | 104 | Chaunacidae | 16 | 2200 | 1062 | Demersal | −0·000109 | 0·573 | 0·125 | |
Acanthopterygii | Stephanoberyciformes | 121 | Melamphaidae | 61 | 5320 | 1870 | Pelagic | −0·000196 | 1·089 | 0·559 |
Cetomimiformes | 132 | Cetomimidae | 30 | 6200 | 2219 | Pelagic | −0·000100 | 0·558 | 0·258 | |
Zeiformes | 133 | Oreosomatidae | 10 | 1900 | 1330 | Pelagic | 0·000301 | 0·050 | 0·750 | |
Scorpaeniformes | 166 | Liparidae | 382 | 7703 | 1359 | Demersal | −0·000283 | 2·127 | 0·929 | |
Perciformes | 205 | Chiasmodontidae | 32 | 5691 | 2136 | Pelagic | −0·000043 | 0·486 | 0·036 | |
Perciformes | 211 | Zoarcidae | 288 | 5320 | 1243 | Demersal | −0·000359 | 2·151 | 0·924 |
Spp., the number of species per family listed in FishBase.