Photostylus pycnopterus, Starry smooth-head

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Photostylus pycnopterus Beebe, 1933

Starry smooth-head
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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Alepocephaliformes (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) > Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Etymology: Photostylus: Greek, photos = light + Greek, stylos = column (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Beebe.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / गहराई सीमा / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

समुद्री बैथीपिलाजिक; गहराई सीमा 701 - 2868 m (Ref. 96339). Deep-water; 65°N - 35°S, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 57326)

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Circumglobal. Eastern Atlantic: Iceland, and from France south to Morocco including Madeira and Azores Islands; Mauritania south to Guinea Bissau (Ref. 4460). Reported from Western Australia and New South Wales (Ref. 7300).

आकार / वज़न / Age

परिपक्व अवधि: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.0 cm SL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 96339)

जीवविज्ञान     शब्द संग्रह (उदाहरणार्थ epibenthic)

Meso- and bathypelagic (Ref. 58302). Found in areas with steeply inclined slopes. Ovarian eggs relatively large (1.8 mm in diameter) and few (96 in a female of 10 cm).

Life cycle and mating behavior परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा

Main reference Upload your references | संदर्भ | संयोजक | सहयोगीयो

Markle, D.F. and J.-C. Quéro, 1984. Alepocephalidae (including Bathylaconidae, Bathyprionidae). p. 228-253. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4736)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 11 July 2012

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (संदर्भ 123201): 2.9 - 6.3, mean 4 °C (based on 1957 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (संदर्भ 82804):  PD50 = 1.0000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00347 (0.00163 - 0.00737), b=3.19 (3.00 - 3.38), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (संदर्भ 69278):  3.4   ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
लौटाव (संदर्भ 120179):  निम्न, न्यूनतम जनसंख्या दुगनी होने का समय 4.5 - 14 वर्ष। (Fec=96).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 🛈