Classificatie / Names Lokale namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes(Genus, Soort(en)) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Beryciformes (Sawbellies) > Melamphaidae (Bigscale fishes or ridgeheads)
Etymology: More on author: Günther.

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

marien bathypelagisch; diepte 0 - 4740 m (Ref. 58018), usually 500 - ? m (Ref. 36655). Deep-water; 63°N - 50°S, 180°W - 180°E

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystemen | Voorkomen | Point map | Introducties | Faunafri

Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters; except Arctic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea and west of the Canary Islands. Eastern Pacific: California Current region (Ref. 36655). Western Pacific: Kuril Island (Ref. 52443). South China Sea (Ref.74511).

Lengte bij maturiteit / Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: L_m 4.0, range 3 - 7.3 cm
Max length : 7.3 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 4241)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie | Morfometrie

Dorsale stekels (totaal): 2 - 3; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal): 10-13; Anale stekels 1; Anale zachte stralen: 7 - 9; Wervels: 24. Dark brown body; black head, mouth, and branchial cavity; pigmented fins. Transverse rows of scales, 28 (Ref. 31511). Gill rakers on the first arch, 14-17 (Ref. 37108).

Mesopelagic and bathypelagic at 340-1200 m depth (Ref. 36665). Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae (Ref. 36655). Significant morphological variation between Indo-Pacific and other populations.

Levenscyclus en paargedrag Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven

Oviparous (Ref. 36655).

Hoofdreferentie Upload your references | Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Ebeling, A.W., 1986. Melamphaidae. p. 427-432. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4241)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Onvoldoende gegevens (DD) ; Date assessed: 15 July 2014

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gevaar voor de mens

Harmless

Gebruik door de mens

Warning: mysqli::__construct(): (HY000/1040): Too many connections in /var/www/html/includes/func_getlabel.php on line 46
Can't connect to MySQL database (fbapp). Errorcode: Too many connections

Scopeloberyx robustus (Günther, 1887)