Classification / Names
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Etymology: Luciobrotula: Latin, lucius = pike + Latin, brotula, -ae = little, bud, shoot (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Cohen.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
marina djupbottenlevande; djupintervall 260 - 980 m (Ref. 83453). Deep-water
Eastern Central Atlantic: off Equatorial Guinea, Angola and Bissau.
Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.7 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 83453)
Short description
Morfologi | Morfometri
Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt): 86-95; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 66 - 70; Ryggkotor: 53 - 55. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: lateral line rather indistinct, ending below dorsal fin ray nos. 27-31 and just behind level of anus, dark vertical fins; otolith with rounded dorsal rim; larger specimens (> 35.0 cm) with pale head and dark brown body and no occipital and interorbital pores (Ref. 83453).
Rare species (Ref. 34024). Reproductive strategy possibly similar to other members of this family featuring oviparity, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Nielsen, J.G., 2009. A revision of the bathyal genus Luciobrotula (Teleostei, Ophidiidae) with two new species. Galathea Report 22:141-156. (Ref. 83453)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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