Sympterichthys moultoni, Moulton’s handfish

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Sympterichthys moultoni Last & Gledhill, 2009

Moulton’s handfish
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> Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Brachionichthyidae (Handfishes)
Etymology: More on authors: Last & Gledhill.

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

marien demersaal; diepte 105 - 150 m (Ref. 82446). Temperate

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Southwest Pacific: Australia.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.5 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 82446)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie | Morfometrie

Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal): 17-18; Anale zachte stralen: 7 - 8. This species is characterized by the following combination of characters: large esca, size variable, about 56% of illicium length; thick illicium, fleshy, with some dermal spinules on basal half, length 16-21% SL, 2.1-3 times in head length; esca with similar thickness to rest of structure; body entirely covered with close-set, non-imbricate scales; scale bases rudimentary, margins irregular, with long bifurcate spinules (except for those closely associated with pores of the acoustico-lateralis system); mainly adpressed spinules, originating from posterior region of scale base, apical spines moderately divergent; second dorsal fin rays 15-16, fin base 61-66% SL; length of second dorsal-fin spine 0.8-0.9 times length of longest ray of second dorsal fin; anal-fin rays 7-8; pectoral-fin rays 7-8; upper body is uniformly pale pink; membranes between distal portions of rays of dorsal, caudal and pelvic fins dark (Ref. 82446).

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (bv. epibenthic)

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Last, P. and D.C. Gledhill, 2009. A revision of the Australian handfishes (Lophiiformes: Brachionichthyidae), with descriptions of three new genera and nine new species. Zootaxa 2252:1-77. (Ref. 82446)

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

  Bedreigd (EN) (B2ab(iii,v)); Date assessed: 01 May 2018

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gevaar voor de mens

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 14.8 - 17.1, mean 15.5 °C (based on 6 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6251   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278):  3.4   ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).