LUVAR

Luvarus imperialis


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Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque, 1810 Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque, 1810

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Oceanic and epipelagic; found near surface or in deep water (Ref. 10821). Apparently solitary (Ref. 9314). Feeds mainly on jellyfishes, ctenophores, and other gelatinous planktonic animals (Ref. 2850, 6885). Spawning starts at the end of spring and during the summer (Ref. 9314). Rarely found in markets (Ref. 9314).