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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
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.
A specimen taken from a steep sandy slope with profuse black coral growth.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
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)
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): PD
50 = 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).
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