Dolopichthys karsteni

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Dolopichthys karsteni Leipertz & Pietsch, 1987

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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Oneirodidae (Dreamers)
Etymology: Dolopichthys: Greek, 'dolops' or 'dolopos' = ambusher + Greek, 'ichthys' = fish (meaning "a fish that attacks by surprise") (Ref. 86949);  karsteni: Named for Karsten E. Hartel, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, in recognition of his interest in deep-sea fishes, and for his dedicated service to ichthyologists everywhere as manager of the MCZ fish collections (Ref. 48556).

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

समुद्री बैथीपिलाजिक; गहराई सीमा 700 - 1650 m (Ref. 86949). Deep-water

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Northwest Atlantic.

आकार / वज़न / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.9 cm SL (female)

Short description आकृति विज्ञान | मौरफोमैटरिक्स

पृष्ठीय सौफट रेज़ (सम्पूर्ण): 6-7; ऐनल सौफट रेज़: 5 - 6. Dorsal mid line of escal bulb with single, darkly pigmented anteriorly directed papilla, flanked on each side; slender, compressed, posterior appendage; anterior margin lightly pigmented, length approximately equal to length of escal bulb; darkly pigmented swollen basal portion of posterior appendage (holotype); lower jaw teeth 44-88; teeth on vomer 3-6; dorsal fin rays 6-7; anal fin rays 5-6; pectoral fin rays 15-16 (Ref. 86949).

जीवविज्ञान     शब्द संग्रह (उदाहरणार्थ epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा

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Leipertz, S.L. and T.W. Pietsch, 1987. A new species of ceratioid anglerfish of the genus Dolopichthys (Pisces: Lophiiformes) from the Western North Atlantic Ocean. Copeia 1987(2):406-409. (Ref. 48556)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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