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Phyllophryne scortea (McCulloch & Waite, 1918)

Whitespotted anglerfish
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Common names: Smooth anglerfish, Smooth frogfish, Whitespotted anglerfish
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Stansbury, Gulf St. Vincent, South Australia, SAMA F.618 (holotype of Histiophryne scorea). Known from Cape Naturaliste, Tasmania (40°51'E) to Rottnest Is., W.A (32°00'S) (Ref. 75154). Also Ref. 7300.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Histiophrynidae (Starfingered frogfishes)
Etymology: Phyllophryne: Greek, phyhllon = leaf + Greek, phryne = toad (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: McCulloch & Waite.

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

marina bottenlevande; djupintervall ? - 25 m (Ref. 9563).   Temperate; 32°S - 41°S

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Indo-Pacific: Endemic to Australia.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 9563)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

A benthic (Ref. 75154) and temperate species (Ref. 7300) found inshore on reefs (Ref. 7300, 75154).

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Oviparous.

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May, J.L. and J.G.H. Maxwell, 1986. Trawl fish from temperate waters of Australia. CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research, Tasmania. 492 p. (Ref. 9563)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 16.3 - 18.5, mean 17.9 (based on 120 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 1.0000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.01 (2.83 - 3.19), in cm Total Length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.7   ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (Fec assumed to be > 10,000).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).