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Etymology: Rhinopias: Greek, rhinos = nose + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335); cea: Named after Dr. Alfredo Cea Egaña, in recognition of his contribution to the knowledge of the fishes of Easter I., the documentation of their native names, and for his dedication to the people of Rapa Nui as their physician for many years..
More on authors: Randall & DiSalvo.

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

Θαλασσινό(ά) βενθικό(ς); εύρος βάθους 0 - 5 m (Ref. 26890). Subtropical

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Eastern Pacific: known only from the holotype collected at Easter Island.

Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.2 cm NG αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 89467)

Short description Μορφολογία | Μορφομετρία

Ραχιαίες άκανθες (συνολικά): 12; Μαλακές ραχιαίες ακτίνες (συνολικά): 9; Εδρικές άκανθες 3; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 5. 4th dorsal spine longest (Ref. 26890). Brownish orange-red, finely mottled with pale and blotched with dark brown, most conspicuous marking being two dark blotches on body above pectoral fin (Ref. 26890).

Known only from the holotype taken by hand from rocky bottom (Ref. 26890).

Life cycle and mating behavior Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Αβγά | Γονιμότητα | Προνύμφες

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Randall, J.E. and L.H. DiSalvo, 1997. Rhinopias cea, a new species of scorpionfish from Easter Island. Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):1035-1039. (Ref. 26890)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Rhinopias cea Randall & DiSalvo, 1997