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Bembras megacephala Imamura & Knapp, 1998

Greenspotted flathead
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> Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Bembridae (Deepwater flatheads)
Etymology: Bembras: Greek, bembras, -ados = a kind of anchovy (Ref. 45335);  megacephala: Named for its large head..

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

marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 150 - 280 m (Ref. 27966). Tropical

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Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Indonesia and northern Australia.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 23.0 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 27966)

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Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 15. Head depressed. Body without large scute-like spines. Infraorbital bones forming a strong ridge, confluent with uppermost preopercular spine and having 4-6 spines (Ref. 40506).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Occurs over soft bottom of the continental shelf and continental slope. Benthic (Ref. 75154).

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Imamura, H. and L.W. Knapp, 1998. Review of the genus Bembras Cuvier, 1929 (Scorpaeniformes: Bembridae) with description of three new species collected from Australia and Indonesia. Ichthyol. Res. 45(2):165-178. (Ref. 27966)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 14.5 - 20.4, mean 16.7 °C (based on 12 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5332   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.7   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (18 of 100).