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Chaunacidae (Sea toads o coffinfishes)
Etymology: Chaunax: Greek, chaunax, -akos = a conceited man (Ref. 45335); suttkusi: Named for R.D. Suttkus.
Eponymy: Royal Dallas Suttkus aka ‘Sut’ (1920–2009) was a noted authority on fishes of the southeastern USA and mentor to many ichthyologists. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino batidemersal; rango de profundidad 220 - 1362 m (Ref. 33606). Deep-water; 6°C - 17°C (Ref. 33606); 40°N - 10°S, 98°W - 14°E (Ref. 33606)
Eastern Atlantic: Azores to Angola. Western Atlantic: South Carolina to the Rio Grande Plateau.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 26.7 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 115012); peso máximo publicado: 359.00 g (Ref. 115012)
Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 14 - 15; Radios blandos anales: 5 - 7.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep.
Off Venezuela, Caribbean Sea, 11°40'N, 62°33'W, 585-622 m.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Caruso, J.H., 1989. Systematics and distribution of Atlantic chaunacid anglerfishes (Pisces: Lophiiformes). Copeia 1989(1):153-165. (Ref. 33606)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Temperatura preferida (Referencia
123201): 7.2 - 15, mean 10.6 °C (based on 156 cells).
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01862 (0.00880 - 0.03939), b=3.00 (2.81 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 4.1 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (17 of 100).
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