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Dolopichthys dinema Pietsch, 1972
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Oneirodidae (Dreamers)
Etymology: Dolopichthys: Greek, 'dolops' or 'dolopos' = ambusher + Greek, 'ichthys' = fish (meaning "a fish that attacks by surprise") (Ref. 86949).
Etymology: Dolopichthys: Greek, 'dolops' or 'dolopos' = ambusher + Greek, 'ichthys' = fish (meaning "a fish that attacks by surprise") (Ref. 86949).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 700 m (Ref. 26282). Deep-water
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Eastern Central Atlantic.
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 6. Characterized by having two tapering filaments on dorsal midline of escal bulb, each darkly pigmented except for distal one-half to one fourth of length ; posterior filament twice as long as anterior filament, 25-26.7% of illicium length; 2 simple, short, unpigmented tapering appendages placed bilaterally on dorsal surface of escal bulb posterior to long tapering filaments; swollen basal part of compressed posterior escal appendage without pigment; presence of connecting membrane between anterior and posterior filaments of posterior escal appendage; teeth on lower jaw 35-39; teeth on vomer 2; dorsal fin rays 7; anal fin rays 6; pectoral fin rays 19-20 (Ref. 86949).
Mesopelagic.
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Main reference
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Bertelsen, E., 1990. Oneirodidae. p. 498-507. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post, and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 10524)
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