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Ammodytidae (Sand lances)
Etymology: Ammodytoides: Greek, ammos = sand + Greek, dytes = anyone that likes immersions, diving (Ref. 45335); pylei: Named for Richard Pyle.
Eponymy: Dr Richard Lawrence Pyle (d: 1967) is an ichthyologist and marine biologist at Bishop Museum, Honolulu, which he joined as an Ichthyology Collections Technician (1986). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Randall, Ida & Earle.
Miljö: miljö / Klimatzon / djupintervall / distributionsområde
Ekologi
marina bentopelagisk; djupintervall 7 - 120 m (Ref. 10672). Tropical; 24°N - 18°N, 161°W - 151°W (Ref. 57359)
Eastern Central Pacific: Molakai to the Ladd Seamount, Hawaii.
Storlek / Vikt / Ålder
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.3 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 10672); 14.2 cm SL (female)
Loose aggregation feeds on zooplankton as much as 5 meters above the sandy bottom. Highly protrusible premaxilla facilitates feeding on small animals of the zooplankton (Ref. 10672).
Livscykel och parningsbeteende
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fekunditet | Larver
Randall, J.E., H. Ida and J.L. Earle, 1994. Ammodytoides pylei, a new species of sand lance (Ammodytidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Pac. Sci. 48(1):80-89. (Ref. 10672)
Status på IUCN:s rödlista (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Harmless
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Fiskeri: husbehovsfiske
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Önskad temperatur (Ref.
123201): 15.6 - 25, mean 20.3 °C (based on 2 cells).
Index för fylogenetisk mångfald (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00324 (0.00142 - 0.00739), b=3.07 (2.88 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Resiliens (Ref.
120179): Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Sårbarhet i fisket (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (11 of 100).
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