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Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) >
Ogcocephalidae (Batfishes)
Etymology: Malthopsis: Greek, malthe, es = a marine fish of soft flesh (Ref. 45335); retifera: Named for its distinct reticular color pattern on the dorsal surface of the disk; Latin 'rete' meaning net..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
بوم شناسي
دريايي موجوداتی که در اعماق زیر 200 متر زندگی و تغذیه می کنند; تغييرات عمق 375 - 420 m (Ref. 80924). Deep-water
Northeastern Indian Ocean, off Somalia.
Size / Weight / سن
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.0 cm SL جنس نر / بدون خواص جنسي; (Ref. 80924)
توصيف مختصر
ريخت شناسي | ريخت ستجي بوسيله انداره گيري
شعاع نرم باله پشتي (کل): 4-5. This species differs from its congeners in having a reticulate color pattern on dorsal surface of disk, 5 pairs of dark spots on disk margin and lateral sides of tail; rostrum is directed to front; bucklers on dorsal surface are relatively pointed, absence of small tubercles or bucklers between principal bucklers; rounded and flat bucklers on belly; anal fin reaching caudal
fin base when laid back; 6 lateral line scales in subopercular series and 7 or 8 in tail series; 11-13 (usually 12) pectoral fin rays and 4 or 5 (usually 5) dorsal fin rays (Ref. 80924).
Life cycle and mating behavior
بلوغ | تولید مثل | تخم ریزی | تخم ها | Fecundity | توزاد ( لارو)
Ho, H.-C., A.M. Prokofiev and K.-T. Shao, 2009. A new species of the batfish genus Malthopsis (Lophiiformes: Ogcocephalidae) from the Northwestern Indian Ocean. Zoological Studies 48(3):394-401. (Ref. 80924)
وضعيت در فهرست قرمز IUCN (Ref. 130435)
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