Lepidopus calcar, Hawaiian ridge scabbardfish

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Lepidopus calcar Parin & Mikhailin, 1982

Hawaiian ridge scabbardfish
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> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes) > Lepidopodinae
Etymology: Lepidopus: Greek, lepis = scale + Greek, pous = foot (Ref. 45335).

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

marino bentopelágico; rango de profundidad 270 - 350 m (Ref. 6181). Deep-water; 34°N - 24°N, 178°E - 174°W (Ref. 6181)

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Northwest Pacific: known only from type locality at Colahan Seamount of Hawaiian Submarine Ridge (31°01'N, 175°53'W).

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 79.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 6181)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Radios blandos dorsales (total): 91-93; Espinas anales 2; Radios blandos anales: 44 - 47; Vértebra: 98 - 100. Second anal fin spine stout and spur-like. Body dark brown, becoming lighter ventrally; the opercle black, inside of the mouth and gill cavities black.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Maximum standard length recorded only from 3 specimens.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Parin, Nikolay V. | Colaboradores

Nakamura, I. and N.V. Parin, 1993. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 15. Snake mackerels and cutlassfishes of the world (families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the snake mackerels, snoeks, escolars, gemfishes, sackfishes, domine, oilfish, cutlassfishes,. scabbardfishes, hairtails, and frostfishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(15):136 p. (Ref. 6181)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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