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Lophiocharon trisignatus (Richardson, 1844)

Three-spot frogfish
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> Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Histiophrynidae (Starfingered frogfishes)
Etymology: Lophiocharon: Greek, lophos = crest + Greek, charon,-onos = showy, attractive (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Richardson.

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

marino asociado a arrecife; no migratorio; rango de profundidad 2 - 52 m (Ref. 57178), usually 2 - 20 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical; 6°N - 22°S, 101°E - 145°E (Ref. 57385)

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Indo-West Pacific: Singapore and Philippines to the western and northern coasts of Australia.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.7 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 6773)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total) : 3; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 12 - 13; Radios blandos anales: 6 - 8.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

A benthic species (Ref. 75154) which occurs in inshore waters near reefs (Ref. 7300, 75154). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Egg clusters are attached to the side of the body of the male parent, either as brooding strategy or as aid in luring other fish for food (Ref. 6773). Solitary, usually under wharf pilings or among debris (Ref 90102).

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Oviparous (Ref. 205). A clutch of eggs is attached to the side of the body of the male parent (Ref. 6773).

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

Kailola, P.J., 1987. The fishes of Papua New Guinea. A revised and annotated checklist. Vol. 1. Myxinidae to Synbranchidae. Research Bulletin No. 41. Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 194 p. (Ref. 6993)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 09 February 2022

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Pesquerías: sin interés
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 26.7 - 29, mean 28.3 °C (based on 570 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.01 (2.83 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.9   ±0.7 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref. 120179):  Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Fec = 650).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 63.1 [29.8, 115.9] mg/100g; Iron = 0.652 [0.330, 1.198] mg/100g; Protein = 18.7 [16.2, 21.9] %; Omega3 = 0.122 [0.044, 0.308] g/100g; Selenium = 22.9 [9.7, 59.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 231 [54, 938] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.12 [0.69, 1.80] mg/100g (wet weight);