Notocheirus hubbsi

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Notocheirus hubbsi Clark, 1937

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Notocheiridae (Surf sardines)
Etymology: Notocheirus: Greek, noton = back + Greek, cheir = hand (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Professor Carl Levitt (Leavitt) Hubbs (1894–1979) was a giant of American ichthyology. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

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Marine; benthopelagic. Subtropical

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Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref. 7463) and Argentina (Ref. 56210)

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.5 cm NG male/unsexed; (Ref. 46892)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Apparently planktophagic, with Drepanopus forcipatus (calanoid copepod) as its main food; has very low fecundity (only 71 maturing ova found as mean value); and has four parasites - two species of Acanthocepha (larvae of Corynosomia sp. And adults of Hypoechinorhyinchus sp.), one undetermined Trematoda and a larva of undetermined ectoparasitic copepod (Ref. 56210).

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Gosztonyi, A.E., 1972. Notocheirus hubbsi Clark 1937 (Pisces, Isonidae), adición a la fauna Argentina de peces marinos. Physis 31(83):579-583. (Ref. 56210)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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