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Trachichthyiformes (Roughies) >
Trachichthyidae (Slimeheads)
Etymology: Hoplostethus: Greek, hoplon = weapon + Greek, stetho, stethion = brest; literal = to prick a little breast (Ref. 45335); platynotus: Name 'platynotus' from Greek words 'platys' and 'noton', meaning 'flat' and 'back', referring to the unique flattened and straight dorsal profile before dorsal-fin origin of the species.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / intervalo de profundidade / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas batipelágico; intervalo de profundidade 703 - 843 m (Ref. 133164). Tropical
Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturidade: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 23.0 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 133164)
Descrição breve
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
Espinhos dorsais (total) : 5; Raios dorsais moles (total) : 13; Espinhos anais: 3; Raios anais moles: 9; Vértebras: 27. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: body soft and dusky; bony ridges on the head and fin rays delicate; body scales deciduous; gular region covered with ctenoid scales; pelvic-fin spine smooth on its anterior edge; head depth smaller than its length, 37.2%-38.6% SL or 94.7%-99.2% HL; pectoral-fin length 35.6%-37.8% SL, with tip reaching beyond vertical through anal-fin origin to middle of anal-fin base; abdominal scutes well developed, 12-16; pectoral-fin rays uniformly black, 17-19; gill rakers on outer surface of first arch 6-7 + 1 + 13-14 = 21; pre-dorsal scales 24-27; pyloric caeca 32; moderate body size 230 mm SL (Ref. 133164).
Cross section: compressed.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Su, Y., A.N. Kotlyar, H.-C. Lin, T. Kawai and H.-C. Ho, 2024. A new species of Hoplostethus from Sumatra, eastern Indian Ocean, with comments on its most similar congeners (Trachichthyiformes: Trachichthyidae). J Fish Biol.106(3):696-705. (Ref. 133164)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Pescarias: sem interesse
Ferramentas
Relatórios especiais
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Nível Trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.5 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliência (Ref.
120179): Muito baixo, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população maior que 14 anos (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (18 of 100).
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