Otolith Summary of Hoplostethus melanopus

Main ref.: (57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Country:Philippines
Scientific name used: Hoplostethus melanopus
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 80  6.35  4.4  inner  left  HOMEL_o1.gif 13°31N 121°24E, 0 to 595m, 24/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.36)
sagitta 80  6.35  4.4  outer  right  13°31N 121°24E, 0 to 595m, 24/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.36)
sagitta 110  8.85  5.2  outer  left  13°45N 120°32E, 0 to 770m, 01/12/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.79)
sagitta 110  8.85  5.2  inner  right  HOMEL_o2.gif 13°45N 120°32E, 0 to 770m, 01/12/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.79)


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