Glossanodon melanomanus

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Glossanodon melanomanus Kobyliansky, 1998

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> Argentiniformes (Marine smelts) > Argentinidae (Argentines or herring smelts)
Etymology: Glossanodon: Greek, glossa = tongue + Greek, anodos = without teeth (Ref. 45335);  melanomanus: The species name reflects the presence of a black spot on the pectoral fin..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino demersal; rango de profundidad 150 - 302 m (Ref. 30457). Tropical

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Point map | Introducciones | Faunafri

Western Indian Ocean: Known only from two captures on the continental slope off the Arabian Peninsula.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 30457)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Kobilyansky, S.G., 1998. Four new Indo-Pacific species and a new key to species of the genus Glossanodon (Argentinidae). J. Ichthyol. 38(9):697-707. (Ref. 30457)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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