Conocara paxtoni

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Conocara paxtoni Sazonov, Williams & Kobyliansky, 2009

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分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Alepocephaliformes (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) 胡瓜魚目 (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) > Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) 黑頭魚科 (Slickheads)
Etymology: Conocara: Latin, conicus = cone + Greek, kara = face (Ref. 45335);  paxtoni: Named for John Paxton, who made a large contribution to the study of deep-water fauna of the World Ocean.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

海洋 深海區的; 深度上下限 ? - 2450 m (Ref. 84725).

分布 國家 | FAO區域 | 生態系 | 發現紀錄 | Point map | 簡介 | Faunafri

Southwest Pacific: Tasman Sea.

大小 / 重量 / 年齡

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 38.7 cm SL 雄魚/尚未辨別雌雄; (Ref. 84725)

簡短描述 型態特徵 | 形態測量圖

背的軟條 (總數): 20; 臀鰭軟條: 26; 脊椎骨: 53. This species is distinguished by the following characteristics: possess a horizontally directed row of modified flattened, ellipsoid in cross section, teeth on the praemaxillare, well developed teeth on the palatinum, and more than 1 row of 'normally developed' teeth on the praemaxillaria and dentalia (near symphysis); relatively large scales on the body, approximately 110 scales in longitudinal row above the lateral line (predorsal 60); gill membrane with 7 rays; first gill slit limited above by a skin fold; epibranchiale of first gill arch with one external gill raker, the inner row of gill rakers at the first gill arch are incomplete (4 at its vertical branch, 4 at horizontal branch, and no angular rakers); vertebrae 21 + 32 = 53; pyloric caeca 5; no cariniform skin fold before dorsal fin insertion; large head, approximately 1/3 of SL; snout length almost equal to orbit diameter; interorbital space relatively narrow (smaller than snout length); upper jaw moderately short, extending slightly behind the vertical of the anterior orbit margin (Ref. 84725).

生物學特性     字彙 (例如 epibenthic)


Life cycle and mating behavior 成熟度 | 繁殖 | 產卵場 | | 孕卵數 | 仔魚


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Sazonov, Y.I., A. Williams and S.G. Kobyliansky, 2009. Review of fish genus of the genus Conocara (Alepocephalidae) from the Continental slope of Australia and description of a new species C. paxtoni sp. nova. J. Ichthyol. 49(10):852-860. (Ref. 84725)

IUCN 瀕危狀態 (Ref. 130435)


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