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Hymenogadus gracilis (Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920)

Slender membranehead
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New Zealand country information

Common names: Slender membranehead
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the northeast coast of the North Island and the Reinga Ridge at 435-573 m depth (Ref. 91789).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.fish.govt.nz/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto, 2014
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gadiformes (Cods) > Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology:   More on authors: Gilbert & Hubbs.

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

marina batypelagisk; djupintervall 300 - 618 m (Ref. 98298).   Deep-water

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Circumglobal, widespread. North Atlantic Ocean (both sides, including the Mediterranean Sea), the Pacific Ocean (off Japan, Philippines, the Sala-y-Gomez Ridge) and the Indian Ocean (east and west coasts of Australia and east coast of Africa).

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 39.6 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 115012); publicerad maxvikt: 235.60 g (Ref. 115012)

Short description Morfologi | Morfometri

This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: spinous first dorsal fin ray weakly serrated, more distinct near tip of ray; pelvic fin rays 7-10, usually 8-9; gill rakers first arch (outer/inner) 8-12/14-18; large barbel, its length 20-30% HL; short snout length 16-26% HL; very narrow suborbital 4-8% HL; upper jaw length 43-52% HL; a row of enlarged melanophores along lateral mid-line of the tail; cylindrical body (Ref. 97189).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Feeds on planktonic crustaceans (Ref. 6187).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator : Iwamoto, Tomio | Medarbetare

McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto, 2014. Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera Hymenocephalus and Hymenogadus (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of Hymenocephalus. Zootaxa 3856:117-134.. (Ref. 97189)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 02 February 2015

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 2.3 - 13, mean 9.9 (based on 221 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.7500   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00138 (0.00084 - 0.00228), b=3.21 (3.06 - 3.36), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.1   ±0.30 se; based on food items.
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (Assuming tmax>3).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100).