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Lutjanidae (Snappers) > Apsilinae
Etymology: Lipocheilus: Greek, lipos = fat + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino demersal; rango de profundidad 90 - 340 m (Ref. 9821). Deep-water; 33°N - 16°S, 59°E - 167°E (Ref. 55)
Indo-West Pacific: Arabian Sea to Vanuatu, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to northern Australia.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9821); common length : 60.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 5450)
Espinas dorsales (total): 10; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 10; Espinas anales 3; Radios blandos anales: 8. Mouth large, adults with a thick, fleshy protrusion at anterior end of upper lip. Maxilla without scales. Interorbital space flattened to convex. Dorsal and anal fins without scales. Last dorsal and anal soft rays not produced. Pectoral fins long, reaching beyond level of anus. Scale rows on back parallel to lateral line.
Adults are found over rocky bottoms of the continental shelf. Probably feed on fishes and large invertebrates.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Allen, G.R., 1985. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 6. Snappers of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(6):208 p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 55)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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