Notoscopelus resplendens, Patchwork lampfish

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Notoscopelus resplendens (Richardson, 1845)

Patchwork lampfish
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Notoscopelus resplendens   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Notoscopelus resplendens
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> Myctophiformes (Lanternfishes) > Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) > Gymnoscopelinae
Etymology: Notoscopelus: Greek, noton = back + Greek, skopelos = a lantern fish (Ref. 45335);  resplendens: From the Latin 'resplendere' which means to shine brightly (Ref. 6885).
More on author: Richardson.

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

marien bathypelagisch; oceanodroom (Ref. 51243); diepte 777 - 2121 m (Ref. 44036). Deep-water; 55°N - 61°S

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Atlantic Ocean: about 35°N (east of 40°W) and 47°N (west of 40°W) to the southern Subtropical Convergence at 40°S, but with discontinuity in the region of the cyclonic gyre 2°S - 11°S, in the eastern Atlantic and in the minimum region off Brazil (5°-9°S to 21°S). Indian Ocean: between 24° and 30°S. Western Pacific: northwest Pacific to off Australia and New Zealand (absent from western tropical Pacific and southeast Asian seas, Ref. 5182). Eastern Pacific: south of 55°N (Ref. 265) to 34°S, west of 80°W but to 20°S in Peruvian Transitional Zone. Southern Ocean: at 60°58'S, 48°05'W (Ref. 5182). South China Sea (Ref.74511).

Lengte bij maturiteit / Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm ?, range 4 - ? cm
Max length : 9.5 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 4479); max. gepubliceerd gewicht: 9.90 g (Ref. 126117)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie | Morfometrie

Dorsale stekels (totaal): 0; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal): 21-24; Anale stekels 0; Anale zachte stralen: 18 - 20; Wervels: 35 - 38. Branchiostegal rays: 9-10 (Ref. 31442). Anal organs 13; can be easily distinguished from other species of the genus by its gill raker count (Ref. 39633).

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (bv. epibenthic)

High-oceanic, epipelagic to mesopelagic (Ref. 31442). Bathypelagic (Ref. 58302). Nyctoepipelagic at the surface and down to 300 m and found between 651-2,000 m during the day (Ref. 4479). Oviparous, with planktonic eggs and larvae (Ref. 31442).

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

Oviparous (Ref. 31442).

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Hulley, P.A., 1990. Myctophidae. p. 398-467. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI; Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4479)

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


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