Bolinichthys
supralateralis
(Parr, 1928)
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Family:
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Myctophidae
(Lanternfishes)
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Order:
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Myctophiformes
(lanternfishes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Max. size:
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11.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4479) |
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Environment: |
bathypelagic; non-migratory; marine; depth range 40 %26#150; 850 m
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Climate: |
deep-water; 45%26deg;N - 40%26deg;S |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
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Distribution:
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Eastern Atlantic: single record at 45?1'N, 13?2'W (Ref. 4775); also between 14°N and 6°S. Western Atlantic: in tropical waters north to about 40°N; also between 34°S and 40°S (Ref. 4775). Western Indian Ocean: Agulhas Current (Ref. 4066) and at least between 28°S and 30°S. Eastern Indian Ocean: near Tasmania. Pacific: near Hawaii. Recorded in South China Sea near the Tungsha Islands (Ref. 39633).
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
spines
(total): 0 - 0;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 12 - 14;
Anal
spines: 0;
Anal
soft rays: 12 %26#150; 15. Total anal organs 8-10; three to 6 small elongate patches of luminous tissue along base of anal fin which originate at the 4th ray; supracaudal gland short, with 2-3 scales, infracaudal gland with 3-5 scales reaching below last or next to last posterior anal organ (Ref. 39633).
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Biology: |
High-oceanic species found between 375 and 750 during the day and between 40 and 650 at night (Ref. 4775). Large individuals are non-migratory (Ref. 4775).
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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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Coordinator: |
Paxton, John
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