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Scopelarchidae (Pearleyes)
Etymology: Scopelarchoides: Greek, skopelos = a lantern fish + Greek, archos = anus + Greek, oides = similar (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino batipelágico; rango de profundidad 1 - 3294 m (Ref. 26340). Deep-water; 27°N -
Western Central Atlantic: Cuba (Ref. 26340). Eastern Pacific: Baja California, Mexico (about 27°N) to equatorial waters off Panama and Colombia (5°-9°N), and off Peru (about 6°-12°S) (Ref. 35929); also Chile (Ref. 9068).
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 130965)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 0; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 6 - 7; Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 20 - 23; Vértebra: 45 - 48. Branchiostegal rays: 8.
Occur in shallower part of depth range at night, deeper during the day (Ref. 35929). Oviparous, with planktonic larvae (Ref. 35929). Synchronous hermaphrodites (Ref. 35929).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Claro, R., 1994. Características generales de la ictiofauna. p. 55-70. In R. Claro (ed.) Ecología de los peces marinos de Cuba. Instituto de Oceanología Academia de Ciencias de Cuba and Centro de Investigaciones de Quintana Roo. (Ref. 26340)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 3.5 - 9.5, mean 5.2 °C (based on 238 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5313 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00514 - 0.02450), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 4.1 ±0.7 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
