Dysomma
brevirostre
(Facciol? 1887)
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Family:
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Synaphobranchidae
(Cutthroat eels), subfamily: Ilyophinae
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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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In this site name:
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Pignosed arrowtooth eel |
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Max. size:
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30.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5235) |
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Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 350 650 m
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Climate: |
deep-water |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tmax>3) |
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Distribution:
http://www.ccfishery.net
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Eastern Atlantic: Madeira Island and Gulf of Guinea including western Mediterranean (Ligurian Sea, Messina). Western Atlantic: off Florida, USA. Eastern Pacific: Hawaii.
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Morphology:
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Vertebrae: 193 204. Pale body color. No pectoral fin.
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Biology: |
Found on the upper continental slope (Ref. 5235).
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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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