Parascolopsis baranesi

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Parascolopsis baranesi Russell & Golani, 1993

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Nemipteridae (Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams)
Etymology: Parascolopsis: Greek, para in the side of + Greek, skolos = stake + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335);  baranesi: Named in honor of Dr. Albert (Avi) Baranes, Director of the Interuniversity Institute of Marine Sciences (IUI), Elat, through whose efforts this species was collected in the Gulf of Aqaba..

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Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 160 - 500 m (Ref. 9820). Deep-water

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Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aqaba.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.2 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9820)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Observed and photographed from submersible lago swimming close to the bottom at the depth of 350 m (Ref. 9820).

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Russell, B.C. and D. Golani, 1993. A review of the fish genus Parascolopsis (Nemipteridae) of the Western Indian Ocean, with description of a new species from the northern Red Sea. Isr. J. Zool. 39:337-347. (Ref. 9820)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 28 June 2018

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Fisheries: of no interest
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