Myrichthys
bleekeri
Gosline, 1951
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Family:
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Ophichthidae
(Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae
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Google Image (not verified) Go to ccfishery.net May show another species!
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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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Max. size:
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39.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 1602) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine
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Climate: |
tropical; 18°N - 12°S |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Pacific Ocean: Indonesia to the Marshall, Phoenix, and Johnston Islands.
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Morphology:
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TL to > or = 39.5 cm.
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Biology: |
Occurs at depths ranging from 53 to 68 m. The species is uncommon in Hawaii.
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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: |
McCosker, John
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