Avocettina
acuticeps
(Regan, 1916)
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Family:
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Nemichthyidae
(Snipe eels)
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Google Image (not verified) http://www.ccfishery.net
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Order:
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Anguilliformes
(eels and morays)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:
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77.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4456) |
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Environment: |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range ? %26#150; 2000 m
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Climate: |
deep-water |
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Importance:
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fisheries: of no interest |
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Resilience: |
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Assuming tmax>10) |
Distribution:
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Southern region of all oceans except the Eastern Pacific.
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Morphology:
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Dark brown to black in color (Ref. 3248). Dorsal rays 325-436, anal rays 280-368 (Ref. 3248).
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Biology: |
Apparently entering the upper water column (Ref. 47377).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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