Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus, Western luminous roughy

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Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus (Woods, 1961)

Western luminous roughy
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Aulotrachichthys argyrophanus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Trachichthyiformes (Roughies) > Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Etymology: Aulotrachichthys: Greek, aulos = flute + Greek, trachys, -eia, -ys = rough.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser bathypelagisch; tiefenbereich 229 - ? m (Ref. 26282). Deep-water

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Point map | Einführungen | Faunafri

Southwest Atlantic: off Amazon River mouth, northern Brazil.

Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.5 cm SL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 37108)

Kurzbeschreibung Morphologie | Morphometrie

Rückenflossenstacheln (insgesamt): 5; Rückenflossenweichstrahlen (insgesamt): 13; Afterflossenstacheln 2; Afterflossenweichstrahlen: 9. Body slender. Head slightly longer than deep. Snout blunt and rounded. Back and sides light reddish brown, lower sides dark gray to black (Ref. 37108).

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

Hauptreferenz Upload your references | Referenzen | Koordinator : Moore, Jon A. | Partner

Moore, J.A., 2003. Trachichthyidae.Slimeheads (roughies). p. 1184-1188. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). (Ref. 51171)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)


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