Aristostomias lunifer Regan & Trewavas, 1930

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Stomiiformes \| Stomiidae \| Malacosteinae
Synonyms	Aristostomias photodactylus, ... more
Common names	黑奇巨口鱼, 黑奇巨口魚, ... more

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Main reference

Goodyear, R.H. 1990. (Ref. 4469)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 17.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3983)

Environment

Bathypelagic; marine; depth range 120 - 1280 m (Ref. 5951)

Climate / Range

Deep-water; 50°N - 33°S, 98°W - 154°W

Eastern Atlantic: Madeira to the Canary Islands (Ref. 6684). Western Atlantic: USA to the Caribbean Sea, and off Brazil. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). Indian Ocean: 5°N to 12°S. Western Pacific: South China Sea and north of western New Guinea. Eastern Pacific: record at 8°N 160°W and near the Hawaiian Islands.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21 - 26; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 25 - 30

Mesopelagic species (Ref. 4469). Also Ref. 58302.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tmax>3)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (23 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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