Phthanophaneron harveyi, Gulf flashlightfish : fisheries, aquarium

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Phthanophaneron harveyi (Rosenblatt & Montgomery, 1976)

Gulf flashlightfish
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> Trachichthyiformes (Roughies) > Anomalopidae (Lanterneye fishes)
Etymology: Phthanophaneron: Greek, phthano = to arrive the first + Greek, phaneros = visible (Ref. 45335)harveyi: Named for E. Newton Harvey.
Eponymy: Dr Edmund Newton Harvey (1887–1959) was an American zoologist who was a leading expert on bioluminescence, probably inspired during an expedition to the South Pacific (1913). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Rosenblatt & Montgomery.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 32 - 36 m (Ref. 39674). Subtropical

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Eastern Pacific: known only from the Gulf of California.

Size / Vikt / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 11482)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 5; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 14; Taggstrålar i analfenan: 2; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 10. Eye prominent with subocular light organ. 13 abdominal scutes.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

A specimen taken from a steep sandy slope with profuse black coral growth.

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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Allen, G.R. and D.R. Robertson, 1994. Fishes of the tropical eastern Pacific. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. 332 p. (Ref. 11482)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 24 May 2007

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiell; Akvarium: Offentliga akvarier
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 16.4 - 26.9, mean 20.1 °C (based on 34 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 1.0020   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00514 - 0.02450), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.4   ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 🛈
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.